WATE.4122
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WATE.4122
Author Observation Code	WATE.4122
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	49.086978482 º
Longitude	-114.121740664 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	2250 m
Slope Aspect	0 º
Slope Gradient	36 º
Topographic Position	Interfluve
Landscape Narrative	MOISTURE=mesic; SLOPE=65%
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	70 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	23-Aug-1994
Observation End Date	23-Aug-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:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Relief Shape=ST; Old Soil Unit 1=90R; Old Soil Unit 2=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 Saxifraga bronchialis L. Saxifraga bronchialis L. Saxifraga bronchialis yellowdot saxifrage Saxifraga bronchialis L. **   Saxifraga bronchialis L. Saxifraga bronchialis yellowdot saxifrage Saxifraga bronchialis L. **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 2 Potentilla uniflora Ledeb. Potentilla uniflora Ledeb. Potentilla uniflora oneflower cinquefoil Potentilla uniflora Ledeb. **   Potentilla uniflora Ledeb. Potentilla uniflora oneflower cinquefoil Potentilla uniflora Ledeb. **   Herbaceous 3 % 02       -none- 3 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 3 % 02       -none- 4 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 3 % 02       -none- 5 Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori Kobresia myosuroides Bellardi bog sedge Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori **   Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori Kobresia myosuroides Bellardi bog sedge Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 6 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 1 % 01       -none- 7 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- 8 Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Hedysarum sulphurescens Rydb. Hedysarum sulphurescens Rydb. Hedysarum sulphurescens white sweetvetch Hedysarum sulphurescens Rydb. **   Hedysarum sulphurescens Rydb. Hedysarum sulphurescens white sweetvetch Hedysarum sulphurescens Rydb. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy Erigeron compositus Pursh **   Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy Erigeron compositus Pursh **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Solidago multiradiata Ait. Solidago multiradiata Ait. Solidago multiradiata Rocky Mountain goldenrod Solidago multiradiata Ait. **   Solidago multiradiata Ait. Solidago multiradiata Rocky Mountain goldenrod Solidago multiradiata Ait. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 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- 13 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- 14 Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia varileaf cinquefoil Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. **   Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia varileaf cinquefoil Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 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- 16 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Dryas octopetala L. Dryas octopetala L. Dryas octopetala eightpetal mountain-avens Dryas octopetala L. **   Dryas octopetala L. Dryas octopetala eightpetal mountain-avens Dryas octopetala L. **   Dwarf Shrub 20 % 03       -none- 18 Salix reticulata L. ssp. nivalis (Hook.) A.& D. Löve & Kapoor Salix reticulata L. ssp. nivalis (Hook.) A.& D. Löve & Kapoor Salix reticulata ssp. nivalis Salix reticulata L. ssp. nivalis (Hook.) A.& D. Löve & Kapoor **   Salix reticulata L. ssp. nivalis (Hook.) A.& D. Löve & Kapoor **   Salix reticulata L. ssp. nivalis (Hook.) A.& D. Löve & Kapoor Salix reticulata ssp. nivalis Salix reticulata L. ssp. nivalis (Hook.) A.& D. Löve & Kapoor **   Salix reticulata L. ssp. nivalis (Hook.) A.& D. Löve & Kapoor **   Dwarf Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Thamnolia subuliformis (Ehrh.) Culb. Thamnolia subuliformis (Ehrh.) Culb. Thamnolia subuliformis whiteworm lichen Thamnolia subuliformis (Ehrh.) Culb. **   Thamnolia subuliformis (Ehrh.) Culb. Thamnolia subuliformis whiteworm lichen Thamnolia subuliformis (Ehrh.) Culb. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. Hypnum revolutum revolute hypnum moss Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. **   Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. Hypnum revolutum revolute hypnum moss Hypnum revolutum (Mitt.) Lindb. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Encalypta alpina Sm. Encalypta alpina Sm. Encalypta alpina alpine candle snuffer moss Encalypta alpina Sm. **   Encalypta alpina Sm. Encalypta alpina alpine candle snuffer moss Encalypta alpina Sm. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Flavocetraria nivalis (L.) Karnefelt & Thell Flavocetraria nivalis (L.) Karnefelt & Thell Flavocetraria nivalis Flavocetraria nivalis (L.) Karnefelt & Thell **   Flavocetraria nivalis (L.) Karnefelt & Thell **   Flavocetraria nivalis (L.) Karnefelt & Thell Flavocetraria nivalis Flavocetraria nivalis (L.) Karnefelt & Thell **   Flavocetraria nivalis (L.) Karnefelt & Thell **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Tortella tortuosa (Hedw.) Limpr. Tortella tortuosa (Hedw.) Limpr. Tortella tortuosa tortured tortella moss Tortella tortuosa (Hedw.) Limpr. **   Tortella tortuosa (Hedw.) Limpr. Tortella tortuosa tortured tortella moss Tortella tortuosa (Hedw.) Limpr. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. Tortula ruralis tortula moss Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. **   Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. Tortula ruralis tortula moss Tortula ruralis (Hedw.) Gaertn. et al. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 Hypnum cupressiforme Hedw. Hypnum cupressiforme Hedw. Hypnum cupressiforme hypnum moss Hypnum cupressiforme Hedw. **   Hypnum cupressiforme Hedw. Hypnum cupressiforme hypnum moss Hypnum cupressiforme Hedw. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 26 Ditrichum flexicaule (Schwaegr.) Hampe Ditrichum flexicaule (Schwaegr.) Hampe Ditrichum flexicaule ditrichum moss Ditrichum flexicaule (Schwaegr.) Hampe **   Ditrichum flexicaule (Schwaegr.) Hampe Ditrichum flexicaule ditrichum moss Ditrichum flexicaule (Schwaegr.) Hampe **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Cirriphyllum cirrosum (Schwaegr. in Schultes) Grout Cirriphyllum cirrosum (Schwaegr. in Schultes) Grout Cirriphyllum cirrosum cirriphyllum moss Cirriphyllum cirrosum (Schwaegr. in Schultes) Grout **   Cirriphyllum cirrosum (Schwaegr. in Schultes) Grout Cirriphyllum cirrosum cirriphyllum moss Cirriphyllum cirrosum (Schwaegr. in Schultes) Grout **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Catapyrenium cinereum (Pers.) Korber Catapyrenium cinereum (Pers.) Korber Catapyrenium cinereum earth lichen Catapyrenium cinereum (Pers.) Korber **   Catapyrenium cinereum (Pers.) Korber Catapyrenium cinereum earth lichen Catapyrenium cinereum (Pers.) Korber **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 29 Encalypta rhaptocarpa Schwaegr. Encalypta rhaptocarpa Schwaegr. Encalypta rhaptocarpa yellow awn candle snuffer moss Encalypta rhaptocarpa Schwaegr. **   Encalypta rhaptocarpa Schwaegr. Encalypta rhaptocarpa yellow awn candle snuffer moss Encalypta rhaptocarpa Schwaegr. **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none- 30 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 0.5 % 01       -none- 31 Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia cup lichen Cladonia P. Browne **   Cladonia P. Browne Cladonia cup lichen Cladonia P. Browne **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     5 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 40 % Nonvascular     5 % Short Shrub     5 % Sub-Canopy     5 % Tall Shrub     5 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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