WATE.4077
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WATE.4077
Author Observation Code	WATE.4077
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	49.181588587 º
Longitude	-114.080233188 º
Author Location	WATE
State or Province	Alberta
Country	Canada
Named Places	region|state|province: Alberta area|country|territory: Canada
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2570 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	36 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landscape Narrative	MOISTURE=subxeric; SLOPE=65%
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	80 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	22-Jul-1994
Observation End Date	22-Jul-1994
Project	Waterton Lakes National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	100 m²
Cover Dispersion	contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Sample Method	full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level	Thorough
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality	Very incomplete
Lichen Quality	Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Growthform1 Type	Other/unknown
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Relief Shape=ST; Old Soil Unit 1=R; Ecoregion=AL

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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ord Author Plant Name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, Common Name Original Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, USDA Code Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area Stems: Stem Diameters (graphically): 1 Polemonium viscosum Nutt. Polemonium viscosum Nutt. Polemonium viscosum sticky polemonium Polemonium viscosum Nutt. **   Polemonium viscosum Nutt. Polemonium viscosum sticky polemonium Polemonium viscosum Nutt. **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 2 Minuartia rubella (Wahlenb.) Hiern. Minuartia rubella (Wahlenb.) Hiern. Minuartia rubella beautiful sandwort Minuartia rubella (Wahlenb.) Hiern. **   Minuartia rubella (Wahlenb.) Hiern. Minuartia rubella beautiful sandwort Minuartia rubella (Wahlenb.) Hiern. **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 3 Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq. Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq. Silene acaulis moss campion Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq. **   Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq. Silene acaulis moss campion Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq. **   Herbaceous 4 % 02       -none- 4 Saxifraga bronchialis L. Saxifraga bronchialis L. Saxifraga bronchialis yellowdot saxifrage Saxifraga bronchialis L. **   Saxifraga bronchialis L. Saxifraga bronchialis yellowdot saxifrage Saxifraga bronchialis L. **   Herbaceous 3 % 02       -none- 5 Minuartia obtusiloba (Rydb.) House Minuartia obtusiloba (Rydb.) House Minuartia obtusiloba twinflower sandwort Minuartia obtusiloba (Rydb.) House **   Minuartia obtusiloba (Rydb.) House Minuartia obtusiloba twinflower sandwort Minuartia obtusiloba (Rydb.) House **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 6 Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. Smelowskia calycina alpine smelowskia Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. **   Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. Smelowskia calycina alpine smelowskia Smelowskia calycina (Steph. ex Willd.) C.A. Mey. **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 7 Myosotis asiatica (Vesterg.) Schischkin & Sergievskaja Myosotis asiatica (Vesterg.) Schischkin & Sergievskaja Myosotis asiatica Asian forget-me-not Myosotis asiatica (Vesterg.) Schischkin & Sergievskaja **   Myosotis asiatica (Vesterg.) Schischkin & Sergievskaja Myosotis asiatica Asian forget-me-not Myosotis asiatica (Vesterg.) Schischkin & Sergievskaja **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 8 Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy Erigeron compositus Pursh **   Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy Erigeron compositus Pursh **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 9 Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia varileaf cinquefoil Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. **   Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia varileaf cinquefoil Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 10 Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] Saxifraga cespitosa Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] **   Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] **   Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] Saxifraga cespitosa Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] **   Saxifraga cespitosa L. [orthographic variant] **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 11 Saxifraga oppositifolia L. Saxifraga oppositifolia L. Saxifraga oppositifolia purple mountain saxifrage Saxifraga oppositifolia L. **   Saxifraga oppositifolia L. Saxifraga oppositifolia purple mountain saxifrage Saxifraga oppositifolia L. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 12 Poa alpina L. Poa alpina L. Poa alpina alpine bluegrass Poa alpina L. **   Poa alpina L. Poa alpina alpine bluegrass Poa alpina L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. Minuartia nuttallii Nuttall's sandwort Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. **   Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. Minuartia nuttallii Nuttall's sandwort Minuartia nuttallii (Pax) Briq. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Festuca brachyphylla alpine fescue Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Festuca brachyphylla alpine fescue Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. Cystopteris fragilis brittle bladderfern Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. **   Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. Cystopteris fragilis brittle bladderfern Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Saxifraga cernua L. Saxifraga cernua L. Saxifraga cernua nodding saxifrage Saxifraga cernua L. **   Saxifraga cernua L. Saxifraga cernua nodding saxifrage Saxifraga cernua L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Stellaria longipes Goldie Stellaria longipes Goldie Stellaria longipes longstalk starwort Stellaria longipes Goldie **   Stellaria longipes Goldie Stellaria longipes longstalk starwort Stellaria longipes Goldie **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Luzula spicata (L.) DC. Luzula spicata (L.) DC. Luzula spicata spiked woodrush Luzula spicata (L.) DC. **   Luzula spicata (L.) DC. Luzula spicata spiked woodrush Luzula spicata (L.) DC. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Astragalus alpinus L. Astragalus alpinus L. Astragalus alpinus alpine milkvetch Astragalus alpinus L. **   Astragalus alpinus L. Astragalus alpinus alpine milkvetch Astragalus alpinus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Androsace chamaejasme Wulfen Androsace chamaejasme Wulfen Androsace chamaejasme sweetflower rockjasmine Androsace chamaejasme Wulfen **   Androsace chamaejasme Wulfen Androsace chamaejasme sweetflower rockjasmine Androsace chamaejasme Wulfen **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Sedum rosea (L.) Scop. Sedum rosea (L.) Scop. Sedum rosea Sedum rosea (L.) Scop. **   Sedum rosea (L.) Scop. **   Sedum rosea (L.) Scop. Sedum rosea Sedum rosea (L.) Scop. **   Sedum rosea (L.) Scop. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer Minuartia austromontana Columbian stitchwort Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer **   Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer Minuartia austromontana Columbian stitchwort Minuartia austromontana S.J. Wolf & Packer **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Draba L. Draba L. Draba draba Draba L. **   Draba L. Draba draba Draba L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale **   Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale **   Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale **   Xanthoparmelia coloradoensis (Gyelnik) Hale **   Nonvascular 10 % 03       -none- 25 Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt Rhizoplaca melanophthalma rimmed navel lichen Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt **   Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt Rhizoplaca melanophthalma rimmed navel lichen Rhizoplaca melanophthalma (DC.) Leuckert & Poelt **   Nonvascular 10 % 03       -none- 26 Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Rhizocarpon geographicum world map lichen Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. **   Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. Rhizocarpon geographicum world map lichen Rhizocarpon geographicum (L.) DC. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy Pseudephebe pubescens blackcurly lichen Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy **   Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy Pseudephebe pubescens blackcurly lichen Pseudephebe pubescens (L.) Choisy **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer Umbilicaria virginis navel lichen Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer **   Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer Umbilicaria virginis navel lichen Umbilicaria virginis Schaerer **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link Coelocaulon aculeatum Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link **   Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link **   Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link Coelocaulon aculeatum Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link **   Coelocaulon aculeatum (Schreber) Link **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 20 % Nonvascular     5 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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