WATE.4098
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WATE.4098
Author Observation Code	WATE.4098
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	49.149863524 º
Longitude	-114.139261898 º
Author Location	WATE
State or Province	Alberta
Country	Canada
Named Places	area|country|territory: Canada region|state|province: Alberta
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1840 m
Slope Aspect	45 º
Slope Gradient	10 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landscape Narrative	MOISTURE=mesic; SLOPE=25%
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	5 %
Percent Wood	20 %
Percent Litter	40 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	10-Aug-1994
Observation End Date	10-Aug-1994
Project	Waterton Lakes National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 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:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Relief Shape=ST; Old Soil Unit 1=064; Ecoregion=SL

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Nutt. **   Canopy 10 % 03       -none- 3 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. **   Canopy 0.5 % 01       -none- 4 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy 10 % 03       -none- 5 Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. **   Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. **   Sub-Canopy 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Menziesia ferruginea Sm. Menziesia ferruginea Sm. Menziesia ferruginea rusty menziesia Menziesia ferruginea Sm. **   Menziesia ferruginea Sm. Menziesia ferruginea rusty menziesia Menziesia ferruginea Sm. **   Short Shrub 75 % 05       -none- 8 Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum thinleaf huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. **   Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum thinleaf huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. **   Short Shrub 45 % 04       -none- 9 Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. Lonicera utahensis Utah honeysuckle Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. **   Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. Lonicera utahensis Utah honeysuckle Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Sorbus scopulina Greene Sorbus scopulina Greene Sorbus scopulina Greene's mountain ash Sorbus scopulina Greene **   Sorbus scopulina Greene Sorbus scopulina Greene's mountain ash Sorbus scopulina Greene **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. Xerophyllum tenax common beargrass Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. **   Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. Xerophyllum tenax common beargrass Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. **   Herbaceous 35 % 04       -none- 12 Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz Tiarella trifoliata var. unifoliata oneleaf foamflower Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz **   Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz Tiarella trifoliata var. unifoliata oneleaf foamflower Tiarella trifoliata L. var. unifoliata (Hook.) Kurtz **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 13 Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia heartleaf arnica Arnica cordifolia Hook. **   Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia heartleaf arnica Arnica cordifolia Hook. **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 14 Orthilia secunda (L.) House Orthilia secunda (L.) House Orthilia secunda sidebells wintergreen Orthilia secunda (L.) House **   Orthilia secunda (L.) House Orthilia secunda sidebells wintergreen Orthilia secunda (L.) House **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 15 Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata darkwoods violet Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. **   Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata darkwoods violet Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 16 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Veratrum viride Ait. Veratrum viride Ait. Veratrum viride green false hellebore Veratrum viride Ait. **   Veratrum viride Ait. Veratrum viride green false hellebore Veratrum viride Ait. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Vaccinium myrtillus L. Vaccinium myrtillus L. Vaccinium myrtillus whortleberry Vaccinium myrtillus L. **   Vaccinium myrtillus L. Vaccinium myrtillus whortleberry Vaccinium myrtillus L. **   Dwarf Shrub 25 % 03       -none- 19 Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske Barbilophozia lycopodioides Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske **   Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske **   Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske Barbilophozia lycopodioides Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske **   Barbilophozia lycopodioides (Wallr.) Loeske **   Nonvascular 25 % 03       -none- 20 Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. Rhytidiopsis robusta robust rhytidiopsis moss Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. **   Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. Rhytidiopsis robusta robust rhytidiopsis moss Rhytidiopsis robusta (Hook.) Broth. **   Nonvascular 10 % 03       -none- 21 Dicranum scoparium Hedw. Dicranum scoparium Hedw. Dicranum scoparium dicranum moss Dicranum scoparium Hedw. **   Dicranum scoparium Hedw. Dicranum scoparium dicranum moss Dicranum scoparium Hedw. **   Nonvascular 10 % 03       -none- 22 Cladonia squamosa (Scop.) Hoffm. var. subsquamosa (Nyl. ex Leighton) Vainio Cladonia squamosa (Scop.) Hoffm. var. subsquamosa (Nyl. ex Leighton) Vainio Cladonia squamosa var. subsquamosa cup lichen Cladonia squamosa (Scop.) Hoffm. var. subsquamosa (Nyl. ex Leighton) Vainio **   Cladonia squamosa (Scop.) Hoffm. var. subsquamosa (Nyl. ex Leighton) Vainio Cladonia squamosa var. subsquamosa cup lichen Cladonia squamosa (Scop.) Hoffm. var. subsquamosa (Nyl. ex Leighton) Vainio **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Brachythecium starkei (Brid.) Schimp. in B.S.G. Brachythecium starkei (Brid.) Schimp. in B.S.G. Brachythecium starkei Starke's brachythecium moss Brachythecium starkei (Brid.) Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Brachythecium starkei (Brid.) Schimp. in B.S.G. Brachythecium starkei Starke's brachythecium moss Brachythecium starkei (Brid.) Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Cladonia squamosa Hoffm. Cladonia squamosa Hoffm. Cladonia squamosa cup lichen Cladonia squamosa Hoffm. **   Cladonia squamosa Hoffm. Cladonia squamosa cup lichen Cladonia squamosa Hoffm. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa **   Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa **   Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa var. ventricosa Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa **   Lophozia ventricosa (Dicks.) Dumort. var. ventricosa **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Dicranum muehlenbeckii Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. Dicranum muehlenbeckii Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. Dicranum muehlenbeckii Muehlenbeck's dicranum moss Dicranum muehlenbeckii Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Dicranum muehlenbeckii Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. Dicranum muehlenbeckii Muehlenbeck's dicranum moss Dicranum muehlenbeckii Bruch & Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold Parmeliopsis hyperopta bran lichen Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold **   Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold Parmeliopsis hyperopta bran lichen Parmeliopsis hyperopta (Ach.) Arnold **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue Letharia vulpina wolf lichen Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue **   Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue Letharia vulpina wolf lichen Letharia vulpina (L.) Hue **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Bryoria fremontii (Tuck.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Bryoria fremontii (Tuck.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Bryoria fremontii Fremont's horsehair lichen Bryoria fremontii (Tuck.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. **   Bryoria fremontii (Tuck.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. Bryoria fremontii Fremont's horsehair lichen Bryoria fremontii (Tuck.) Brodo & D. Hawksw. **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 30 Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. Parmeliopsis ambigua ambiguous bran lichen Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. **   Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. Parmeliopsis ambigua ambiguous bran lichen Parmeliopsis ambigua (Wulfen) Nyl. **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 31 Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa Alectoria sarmentosa ssp. sarmentosa witch's hair lichen Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa **   Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa Alectoria sarmentosa ssp. sarmentosa witch's hair lichen Alectoria sarmentosa (Ach.) Ach. ssp. sarmentosa **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none- 32 Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. Hypogymnia physodes tube lichen Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. **   Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. Hypogymnia physodes tube lichen Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. **   Epiphyte 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 15 m 20 m 30 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 100 % Nonvascular     50 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 80 % Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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