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M.F.Smith
1976
JOURNAL
Hopland Field Station, Mendocino Co., Calif.
July 4 Vegetation Analysis's; Foster Creek
trap # 0-25 cm 20-100cm. >100cm,
1 10% dead grass 40% rock
20% dead branches 60% decid. oak
2 60% rocks 70% decid. oak
3 60% dead grass 30%
4 30% rock 80%
5 20% dead branch
40% rock 90%
6 20% rocks 80%
7 20% rock 90%
8 20% dead stump 90%
9 10% dead branches 70%
10 10% dead branches 80%
11 40% rocks 80%
12 10% rock 10% dead log
60%
13 50% roots 70%
14 5% dead logs 20% rock
60% 60%
15 10% dead branches
10% rock 70%
16 80%
17 10% rock 80%
18 30% rock 70%
19 10% rock 40%
20 5% dead grass 10% dead log
30%
site average
rocks 140/20 = 7% dead snag 80/20 = 4% rock 200/20 = 10% dead 160/20 = 8%
does not include leaf litter in 0-25cm
the >100cm category is measured by looking up at the canopy and seeing how much of sky is blocked out
220/20 = 11% 360/20 = 18% 1350/20=67.5%