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GLAC.2233
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.4656.GLAC2233
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? GLAC.2233
Author Observation Code ? GLAC.2233
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 48.626344522 º
Longitude ? -114.036293463 º
Author Location ? GLAC -- Camas Creek Trailhead
Location Narrative ? Drive inner North Fork Road to Camas Creek Crossing; then backtrack to first fen north of road; follow southern perimeter of fen to mid-point and then 300-400 ft to southwest.
State or Province ? Montana
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Camas Ridge West
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Montana
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Circle
Area ? 0
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1176.52799821168 m
Slope Aspect ? 90 º
Slope Gradient ? 10 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? moraine (undifferentiated)
Surficial Deposits ? Glacial Deposits: Till
Landscape Narrative ? Ground moraine would seem to describe surface.
Representativeness ? Highly representative; very open polygon with strong reflectance due to much downed boles; pattern a
Soil Drainage ? moderately well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 4 %
Percent Litter ? 30 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 64 %
Name Other ? Moss, Lichen, Basal Veg
Methods Fields: 
Project ? Glacier National Park
Observation Start Date ? 04-Jul-2001
Observation End Date ? 04-Jul-2001
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Cover Dispersion ? contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Sample Method ? full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Thorough
Floristic Quality ? High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality ? Very incomplete
Lichen Quality ? Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABLA Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABLA Canopy
17 %
03       -none-
2 Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PIEN Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PIEN Canopy
10 %
03       -none-
3 Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir PSME Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas-fir PSME Canopy
1 %
01       -none-
4 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABLA Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABLA Sub-Canopy
13 %
03       -none-
5 Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PIEN Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PIEN Sub-Canopy
3 %
02       -none-
6 Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. Shepherdia canadensis russet buffaloberry SHCA Shepherdia canadensis (L.) Nutt. Shepherdia canadensis russet buffaloberry SHCA Tall Shrub
13 %
03       -none-
7 Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABLA Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABLA Tall Shrub
13 %
03       -none-
8 Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer Amelanchier alnifolia Saskatoon serviceberry AMAL2 Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer Amelanchier alnifolia Saskatoon serviceberry AMAL2 Tall Shrub
10 %
03       -none-
9 Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum thinleaf huckleberry VAME Vaccinium membranaceum Dougl. ex Torr. Vaccinium membranaceum thinleaf huckleberry VAME Tall Shrub
10 %
03       -none-
10 Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. Lonicera utahensis Utah honeysuckle LOUT2 Lonicera utahensis S. Wats. Lonicera utahensis Utah honeysuckle LOUT2 Tall Shrub
3 %
02       -none-
11 Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PIEN Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PIEN Tall Shrub
3 %
02       -none-
12 Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola western white pine PIMO3 Pinus monticola Dougl. ex D. Don Pinus monticola western white pine PIMO3 Tall Shrub
1 %
01       -none-
13 Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. Rosa gymnocarpa dwarf rose ROGY Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. Rosa gymnocarpa dwarf rose ROGY Tall Shrub
1 %
01       -none-
14 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine PICO Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine PICO Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Linnaea borealis L. Linnaea borealis L. Linnaea borealis twinflower LIBO3 Linnaea borealis L. Linnaea borealis twinflower LIBO3 Dwarf Shrub
20 %
03       -none-
16 Rosa woodsii Lindl. Rosa woodsii Lindl. Rosa woodsii Woods' rose ROWO Rosa woodsii Lindl. Rosa woodsii Woods' rose ROWO Dwarf Shrub
13 %
03       -none-
17 Spiraea betulifolia Pallas Spiraea betulifolia Pallas Spiraea betulifolia white spirea SPBE2 Spiraea betulifolia Pallas Spiraea betulifolia white spirea SPBE2 Dwarf Shrub
10 %
03       -none-
18 Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   VACE Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   VACE Dwarf Shrub
7 %
03       -none-
19 Vaccinium myrtilloides Michx. Vaccinium myrtilloides Michx. Vaccinium myrtilloides velvetleaf huckleberry VAMY Vaccinium myrtilloides Michx. Vaccinium myrtilloides velvetleaf huckleberry VAMY Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Calamagrostis rubescens Buckl. Calamagrostis rubescens Buckl. Calamagrostis rubescens pinegrass CARU Calamagrostis rubescens Buckl. Calamagrostis rubescens pinegrass CARU Herbaceous
30 %
04       -none-
21 Erythronium grandiflorum Pursh Erythronium grandiflorum Pursh Erythronium grandiflorum yellow avalanche-lily ERGR9 Erythronium grandiflorum Pursh Erythronium grandiflorum yellow avalanche-lily ERGR9 Herbaceous
10 %
03       -none-
22 Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth Clintonia uniflora bride's bonnet CLUN2 Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth Clintonia uniflora bride's bonnet CLUN2 Herbaceous
4 %
02       -none-
23 Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia heartleaf arnica ARCO9 Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia heartleaf arnica ARCO9 Herbaceous
3 %
02       -none-
24 Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. Xerophyllum tenax common beargrass XETE Xerophyllum tenax (Pursh) Nutt. Xerophyllum tenax common beargrass XETE Herbaceous
2 %
02       -none-
25 Hieracium cynoglossoides Arv.-Touv. Hieracium cynoglossoides Arv.-Touv. Hieracium cynoglossoides houndstongue hawkweed HICY Hieracium cynoglossoides Arv.-Touv. Hieracium cynoglossoides houndstongue hawkweed HICY Herbaceous
2 %
02       -none-
26 Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis bunchberry dogwood COCA13 Cornus canadensis L. Cornus canadensis bunchberry dogwood COCA13 Herbaceous
2 %
02       -none-
27 Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook. Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook. Lathyrus ochroleucus cream pea LAOC2 Lathyrus ochroleucus Hook. Lathyrus ochroleucus cream pea LAOC2 Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
28 Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Newman Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Newman Gymnocarpium dryopteris western oakfern GYDR Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Newman Gymnocarpium dryopteris western oakfern GYDR Herbaceous
1 %
01       -none-
29 Moehringia lateriflora (L.) Fenzl Moehringia lateriflora (L.) Fenzl Moehringia lateriflora bluntleaf sandwort MOLA6 Moehringia lateriflora (L.) Fenzl Moehringia lateriflora bluntleaf sandwort MOLA6 Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Oryzopsis asperifolia Michx. Oryzopsis asperifolia Michx. Oryzopsis asperifolia roughleaf ricegrass ORAS Oryzopsis asperifolia Michx. Oryzopsis asperifolia roughleaf ricegrass ORAS Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Orthilia secunda (L.) House Orthilia secunda (L.) House Orthilia secunda sidebells wintergreen ORSE Orthilia secunda (L.) House Orthilia secunda sidebells wintergreen ORSE Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 Osmorhiza berteroi DC. Osmorhiza berteroi DC. Osmorhiza berteroi sweetcicely OSBE Osmorhiza berteroi DC. Osmorhiza berteroi sweetcicely OSBE Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
33 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine PICO Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. Pinus contorta lodgepole pine PICO Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
34 Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus silvery lupine LUAR3 Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus silvery lupine LUAR3 Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
35 Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Chimaphila umbellata pipsissewa CHUM Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W. Bart. Chimaphila umbellata pipsissewa CHUM Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Dryopteris campyloptera Clarkson Dryopteris campyloptera Clarkson Dryopteris campyloptera mountain woodfern DRCA3 Dryopteris campyloptera Clarkson Dryopteris campyloptera mountain woodfern DRCA3 Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Campanula rotundifolia L. Campanula rotundifolia L. Campanula rotundifolia bluebell bellflower CARO2 Campanula rotundifolia L. Campanula rotundifolia bluebell bellflower CARO2 Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
38 Carex concinnoides Mackenzie Carex concinnoides Mackenzie Carex concinnoides northwestern sedge CACO11 Carex concinnoides Mackenzie Carex concinnoides northwestern sedge CACO11 Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
39 Pyrola asarifolia Michx. Pyrola asarifolia Michx. Pyrola asarifolia liverleaf wintergreen PYAS Pyrola asarifolia Michx. Pyrola asarifolia liverleaf wintergreen PYAS Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
40 Antennaria racemosa Hook. Antennaria racemosa Hook. Antennaria racemosa raceme pussytoes ANRA Antennaria racemosa Hook. Antennaria racemosa raceme pussytoes ANRA Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
41 Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge CARO5 Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge CARO5 Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
42 Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye ELGL Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye ELGL Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
43 Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata darkwoods violet VIOR Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz. Viola orbiculata darkwoods violet VIOR Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
44 Lycopodium clavatum L. Lycopodium clavatum L. Lycopodium clavatum running clubmoss LYCL Lycopodium clavatum L. Lycopodium clavatum running clubmoss LYCL Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
45 Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry FRVI Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry FRVI Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
46 Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the vally MAST4 Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link Maianthemum stellatum starry false lily of the vally MAST4 Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Vine/Liana     0 %
Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 20 %
Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 10 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Herbaceous     50 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 50 %
Canopy 15 m 20 m 20 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Amato, N. Not specified/Unknown
Green, S. Not specified/Unknown
Reid, Marion PI
Cooper, Steve Not specified/Unknown
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
unknown         Silt Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   Stand is "breaking up" with complete mortality of large (12-16") PINCON; many have been toppled near base creating a near jackstraw condition; standing dead PINCON about 5-10 per plot size; think this part of beetle kill infestation.
Animal, general   AMEALN browsed moderate intensity; XERTEn "heads" browsed/grazed.


User Defined Values
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