Biology - Biological Informatics Program - Vegetation Characterization Program
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Biological Informatics Program
Vegetation Characterization Program
Wupatki National Monument
Physical Descriptive Data for Plots
Physical Descriptive Data for Plots(Complete FGDC-compliant metadata is in preparation for these data)
These data were collected under contract by The Nature Conservancy,
through a contract with the Environmental Research Systems Institute. They
consist of descriptions Other Data for Plots include Species Listing Data.
PLOT_ ASSOCIATION ALLIANCE USGS_QUAD AIR_PHOTO UTME UTMN ERROR +/- LANDOWNER PLOT_LENGTH PLOT_WIDTH PLOT_SHAPE PLOT_DIRECTIONS PLOT_PHOTOS DIRECTIONS ELEVATION SLOPE ASPECT TOPO LANDFORM COM_TYPE COW_SYS HYDRO SALINITY LEAF_PHENO LEAF_TYPE PHYSIO_CLASS ADDITIONAL_COMMENTS SOIL SOIL_DESCRIPTION SAND GRAVEL COBBLE STONE BOULDER BEDROCK LITTER CRYPTO ENVIRONMENTAL_COMMENTS %_VEG %_TREE %_SHRUB %_GRND 0-25CM 25-50CM 05-1M 1-3M 3-5M 5-10M 10-20M 20-30M >30M DATE CODE WU-001 Ericameria nauseosa / Pleuraphis jamesii - (Hesperostipa comata) Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Shrub Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 11-006 469170 3932339 4.7 NPS 26 26 Circle ~1 mile NE road to LCR Yes 90/184 1423 4 143 02 38 Upland 4 3 0 scattered juniperus monosperma 3 loam covered with cinders 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 50 0 12 36 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/15/2000 WU-002 Poliomintha incana - (Pleuraphis jamesii) Shrubland Poliomintha incana Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 12-010 473334 3937339 16 NPS 26 26 Circle NE section of Wupatki, facing SE Le Chee point, on border of NPS land Yes 345/233 1326 27 45 03 37 Upland 5 3 3 Sand dune near Chinle sandstone in old riverbed 0 Old Riverene bed sand/gravel 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 18 7 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/16/2000 WU-003 Poliomintha incana - (Pleuraphis jamesii) Shrubland Poliomintha incana Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 12-010 473440 3937245 5.4 NPS 50 10 Rectangle wash on west side of LCR Yes 167/345 1315 20 20 10 22 Wetland 2 5 3 5 3 3 wash bed drainage into LCR 0 Wash bed w/ sandstone and cobble beds 5 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 Pediocactus photo 473518E, 3937177N. Way point 173 35 0 22 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/16/2000 WU-004 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 12-010 473536 3937217 6.1 NPS 26 26 Circle West of LCR SE of plot WU-003 on upslope overlooking side wash that WU-003 was recorded in Yes 240/340 1337 45 230 3 28 Upland 5 4 7 cobble stones a top sand/ old river bed 0 sand dune covered with river cobbles 4 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 7 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/16/2000 WU-005 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 12-001 473646 3937155 7.7 NPS 26 26 Circle West of LCR, SW of inscription point Yes 75/312 1318 20 54 02 32 Upland 5 1 7 Badland, red sandy soil with blue shale 5 badland clay soil w/ riverine cobbles & blueshale 0 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 6 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/16/2000 WU-006 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 475415 3934707 5.5 NPS 26 26 Circle Park at pullout before fence & LCR follow old jeeptrail to fence intersect & benchmark proceed parallel to fence Yes 40/300 1311 6 84 07 36 Upland 1 3 7 At floor of slopes. Old river rocks abundant mix of cinders & red dirt or clay on plot. 4 red sandy clay/soil ;toped by bl.cind.river cobble 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 Near LCR 15 0 11 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/17/2000 WU-007 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 475246 3934775 5.7 NPS 26 26 Circle W. of LCR toe slope of mesa Yes 30/280 1321 5 120 7 26 Upland 1 1 7 Riverine stones on top of red clay/sandy soil 4 red clay/ sandy soil 0 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 4 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/17/2000 WU-008 Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 475103 3934791 4.3 NPS 26 26 Circle across from LCR on upper slope of mesa bottom Yes 252/356 1330 20 65 3 27 Upland 1 4 5 Ridge below mesa wash channels on either side 5 red sand/clayw/ river cobble 0 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 3 13 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/17/2000 WU-008B Eriogonum corymbosum Cinder Sparse Vegetation Eriogonum corymbossum Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 474504 3934735 4.5 NPS 26 26 Circle W. of LCR in SE section of park Yes 90/10 1324 10 135 6 29 Upland 5 1 7 Saddle between two mesas 7 clay red soil/blue shale/riverstones 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 near mesa/badlands 8 0 7 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/17/2000 WU-009 Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Vegetation Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 13-006 475246 3935279 3.9 NPS 26 26 Circle Plot near Benchmark & corner of fencing SW of river crossing of Black Falls Yes 180/86 1312 5 80 7 23 Upland 1 4 5 old river valley w/ grasses near base of mesa, close to LCR 0 red clay/soil/sand/cinders atop/river gravel also 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 7 25 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/17/2000 WU-010 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 13-006 475055 3935442 4.6 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle W. of LCR ~1/2 mile from bench mark on corner of SE. fence of park Boundary. Yes 190/80 1313 15 80 3 27 Upland 6 3 7 fan of mid-slope near LCR 4 BlkCinder sand soil w/red sandy soil/river cobbles 0 6 3 0 0 0 1 0 near NPS boundary 10 0 6 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/17/2000 WU-011 Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Vegetation Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 474897 3936258 6.3 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle Near Black Falls Crossing Yes 184/334 1310 2 20 Upland 1 7 3 Rock outcrop 5 cinder sand on top red clay/soil/lava rock outcrop 0 3 3 3 3 3 1 0 20 0 11 11 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/22/2000 WU-012 Tiquilia latior / Sporobolus airoides Dwarf-shrubland Tiquilia latior Dwarf-shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 474841 3936495 8.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle W. of LCR and N. of River Road Yes 138/54 1303 1 68 8 23 Upland 1 1 4 0 red sand covered w/blk cind./sm.river cobbles 2 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 22 0 16 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/22/2000 WU-013 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 12-007 473848 3936187 6.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle Near Black Falls Crossing, across from Tamarisk wash(dead man's wash) on opposite side of road. Yes 80/280 1315 7 348 7 23 Upland 1 7 3 7 clay soil 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 7 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/22/2000 WU-014 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 12-007 473902 3936149 4.3 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle S. of river Road, South of Deadman's wash Yes 10 1314 02 33 Upland 1 3 3 Mesa-Badland with shale on red clay soil 7 Shale badlands mesa top 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/22/2000 WU-015 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 12-007 473850 3936070 3.6 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle across of River Road up on nearby mesa, near tamarisk wash(Deadman Wash) No 1317 8 314 07 22 Upland 1 7 3 6 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 drainage channel 10 0 7 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/22/2000 WU-016 Poliomintha incana - (Pleuraphis jamesii) Shrubland Poliomintha incana Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 12-010 472670 3933669 5.7 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle N. of Dead Man Wash on high badland hill Yes 39/310 1383 210 35 01 30 Upland 1 3 7 riverine stones on badland clay hill to the west grasslands to the east badlands. 2 riverene cobbles cover red sndy clay soil 0 6 4 0 0 0 1 0 on top of hill often seen riverene tops 40 0 12 30 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/23/2000 WU-017 Poliomintha incana - (Pleuraphis jamesii) Shrubland Poliomintha incana Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 12-010 472689 3936771 7.1 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle Overlooking LCR, N. of DeadMan Wash, E. of LCR Yes 138/40 1371 21 50 03 25 Upland 1 7 3 0 Sand covered w/ black cinders 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 18 25 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/23/2000 WU-018 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 12-010 472912 3936786 5.4 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle N. of Dead Man's Wash Yes 70/330 1327 7 74 07 26 Upland 1 1 7 Red clay badlands w/ scattered shale erosion areas 5 red clay/ sandy soil w/ shale erosion crystals 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 on side slope of badlands clay hil 11 0 9 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/23/2000 WU-019 Atriplex canescens - Sporobolus airoides Shrubland Atriplex canescens Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 12-009 473538 3936744 6.7 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle across from Black Falls Crossing Road near Deadman's wash Yes 170/60 1308 5 60 06 22 Upland 1 7 3 7 red clay drainage area into Deadman's Wash 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 0 10 11 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/23/2000 WU-020 Atriplex canescens - Sporobolus airoides Shrubland Atriplex canescens Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 12-009 473634 3936167 5.9 NPS 37 12.6 Rectangle On the S. bank of Dead man Wash Yes 35/133 1309 1 45 09 22 Wetland 2 5 3 1 7 3 On banks of Dead Man Wash 4 red clay covered w/ cinder sand w/ few river cobbl 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 55 0 26 24 4 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5/23/2000 WU-021 Artemisia filifolia - Ephedra (torreyana, viridis) Shrubland Artemisia filifolia Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 473301 3933072 7.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle On the SE part of the park in Kana-a Wash, ~1/2 mile from river Road Yes 142/50 1336 2 50 10 22 Upland 1 2 3 wash beds of Kana-a typically have Artemisia filifolia 5 red clay sandy soil w/ black cinder sand 6 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 muhlenbergia porterii grows in shrubs 27 0 20 8 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5/24/2000 WU-022 Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Vegetation Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 473253 3933147 5.6 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle NW of Kana-a wash on rim of wash ~ 1.5 miles SE of Black Falls Crossing Road Yes 148/68 1344 9 140 05 32 Upland 1 2 3 small growth habit for all shrubs present 3 lava bedrock w/red sandysoil covered by blk.cinder 6 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 20 0 6 15 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/24/2000 WU-023 Bouteloua eriopoda Coconino Plateau Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation Bouteloua eriopoda Xeromorphic Shrub Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 473238 3933211 4.7 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle N. of Kana-a wash on Riverine hill top Yes 45/168 1340 25 330 01 28 Upland 1 3 7 badland-riverine stones on top of hill top 3 red clay w/ riverine cobbles 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 16 0 10 6 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/24/2000 WU-024 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 473146 3933212 6.2 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle ~1.5miles SE of Black Falls Road. N. of Kana-a wash Yes 270/14 1342 12 10 05 26 Upland 1 3 3 3 broken red sandstone semidrainage.some lava rock. 0 6 4 1 0 3 0 0 7 0 7 0.5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/24/2000 WU-025 Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Vegetation Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 473180 3933380 6.6 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle South of River Road, N. of Kana-a wash Yes 284 1339 08 38 Upland 7 4 5 common grassland area, in sandstone soil 2 red sandstone blk.cinders (gravel) 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 20 26 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/24/2000 WU-026 Atriplex obovata Badland Sparse Vegetation Painted Desert Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 13-005 473226 3933741 3.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle S. of river road, North of Kana-a Wash Yes 208/124 1335 5 20 08 32 Upland 1 1 7 3 deteriating sandsone terrace mesa 0 6 3 1 0 3 0 0 9 0 8 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/24/2000 WU-027 Ericameria nauseosa / Pleuraphis jamesii - (Hesperostipa comata) Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Shrub Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 471443 3932401 6.3 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle On mesa overlooking Kana-a wash along black lava outcrops E. of Wukoki Parking lot hike ~1.5 mi. SE to top of mesa Yes 165/81 1408 45 355 02 33 Upland 1 7 4 northern extent of mesa, below marked pithouse, S. of exposed ledge containing multiple arch. Sites 0 4 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 Basaltic lava flow w/cinder ash 80 0 16 70 6 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5/31/2000 WU-028 Pleuraphis jamesii - Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 471352 3932481 5.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle On S.E slope above Kana-a wash from Wukoki Ruin ~ 1.5 miles NE Yes 191/109 1392 15 20 6 26 Upland 1 4 4 From WU-027 the grassy alluvial highland above Kana-a wash 0 cinder sand (see WU-027) 3 2 5 2 1 0 0 0 primarily basalt w/ interspersed sandstone cobbles 70 0 8 60 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/31/2000 WU-029 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 471454 3932431 7.8 NPS 25.6 25.6 Circle SE slope from Kana-a wash ~1.5 miles NE of Wukoki Ruin on mesa E of Kana-a wash Yes 282/189 1390 45 14 03 36 Upland 1 7 3 Cinder sand (same as for WU-027) Plot occurs on slight finger w/drainages on either side. Bedrock may be beneath providing soil stability 0 Cinder sand (same as 27-28) 5 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 40 0 27 13 3 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 5/31/2000 WU-030 Ericameria nauseosa / Pleuraphis jamesii - (Hesperostipa comata) Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Shrub Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 471487 3932269 8.0 NPS 25.6 25.6 Circle On top of Mesa overlooking Kana-a wash SE of Wukoki Ruin ~1.5 miles Yes 69/330 1428 2 33 Upland 1 3 4 0 cinder ash soil (same as for WU 027-029 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 9 58 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/31/2000 WU-031 Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 471456 3932325 5.5 NPS 25.6 25.6 Circle On top mesa overlooking Kana-a wash same as WU-030 Yes 128/45 1418 02 33 Upland 7 4 5 0 cinder ash sand(same as for WU27-30) 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0.5 55 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/31/2000 WU-032 Brickellia californica - Rhus trilobata Shrubland Brickellia californica Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 470513 3931631 8.0 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle From Wukoki walk ~.5 miles to SE into Kana-a wash Yes 96/65 1406 09 22 Wetland 2 4 3 4 7 3 cinder sand (this soil contains sand-sized cinders w/ sand that eroded from the red sandstone 0 cinder sand 3 0 3 3 6 0 0 0 25 0 24 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/1/2000 WU-033 Gutierrezia sarothrae / Sporobolus airoides - (Pleuraphis jamesii) Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Shrub Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 470765 3931801 4.3 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle From Wukoki walk ~`.75 miles into Kana-a wash & up on side slope ~SE of Wukoki Yes 31/305 1406 6 298 03 25 Upland 1 3 4 Cinder gravely sand- this soil is more gravely cinders. Sand is erosional from sandstone outcrops 0 Cinder sand 2 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 22 8 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/1/2000 WU-034 Wupatki SE 11-005 471040 3931884 4.3 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle On mesa overlooking kana-a wash approx. .25 miles east of wash and 1 mile SE of Wukoki ruin which is visible from plot Yes 220/303 1421 2 303 02 33 Upland 1 7 5 0 uncompact desert pavement-cobbles,stones,&gravel 1 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 rocks highly varnished. Gravel ~.5cm deep w/silt 50 0 20 30 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/1/2000 WU-035 Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Vegetation Sporobolus airoides Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 471107 3932085 5.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle from wukoki ~.75mile east overlooking kana-a wash~250m from bottom of cyn on lava talus slope. Wukoki visible. Yes 314/207 1404 30 314 03 27 Upland 1 7 3 0 silty soil exposed minimally & light tan in color 1 2 3 3 5 0 0 0 plot on west slope of mesa mostly boulders, stone, 35 0.5 10 25 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/1/2000 WU-036 Artemisia filifolia - Ephedra (torreyana, viridis) Shrubland Artemisia filifolia Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 471006 3932098 7.2 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle In kana a wash near wukoki Yes 85/345 1361 10 22 Upland 5 0 0 0 mixed cinder and silty soil 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 In bottom of wash-red silty soil with cinder 26 0 19 6 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/1/2000 WU-037 Artemisia filifolia - Ephedra (torreyana, viridis) Shrubland Artemisia filifolia Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 11-008 470652 3934204 6.7 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle North of Black Falls crossing road in deadman's wash Yes 219/100 1344 3 20 10 22 Wetland 2 5 3 1 4 3 scattered junipers 3 sandstone sandy soil w/ layered rock 5 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 Near wash 45 0 34 15 3 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/5/2000 WU-038 Atriplex canescens - (Ephedra viridis) / (Muhlenbergia porteri) Sandstone Sparse Vegetation Sandstone Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 11-003 470705 3934431 5.4 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle In deadman's wash west of black Falls crossing road ~2miles Yes 58/342 1340 10 22 Wetland 2 4 3 3 7 4 6 red clay/sand stone soil wash w/ black cinder 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 7 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/5/2000 WU-039 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 11-008 470767 3934047 6.6 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle On the north aspect of deadman's wash Yes 80/10 1362 02 33 Upland 1 1 7 sandstone bluff 2 red sandstone broken in small pieces w/ black cind 2 6 4 1 0 2 0 0 7 0 6 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/5/2000 WU-040 Atriplex obovata Badland Sparse Vegetation Painted Desert Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 11-008 470790 3933257 4.7 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle NW of Black Falls crossing road ~ 1.5 miles. SE of deadmans wash Yes 280/202 1368 9 25 07 21 Upland 1 7 4 5 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 9 0 2 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/5/2000 WU-041 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 470807 3933018 3.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle N of Black Falls crossing rd. on hill tops Yes 254/178 1387 2 70 01 28 Upland 7 4 5 1 basalt, red black cinder stones on hilltops 2 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 17 0 10 7 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/5/2000 WU-042 Artemisia filifolia - Ephedra (torreyana, viridis) Shrubland Artemisia filifolia Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 11-004 469808 3930636 9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle drive down service road between boundary fence and wukoki ruin area. Plot next to stella home. Yes 30/200 1438 7 204 02 28 Upland 1 3 3 near wash on cinder plateau 0 5" cinder cover over bedrock of red sandstone. 5 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 0.5 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/6/2000 WU-043 Artemisia filifolia - Ephedra (torreyana, viridis) Shrubland Artemisia filifolia Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 11-004 469899 3930602 5.3 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle south of stella's home, on cinders Yes 126/40 1427 4 38 08 39 Upland 1 2 3 on cinder plain with some sandstone rocks 0 cinder sand w/sandstone cobbles w/ loamy comporeul 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 scattered junipers, dead salsola kali 20 0 19 4 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/6/2000 WU-044 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 470150 3930582 6.4 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle in kana-a wash just SE of service road that leads to stella's hogon Yes 260/180 1409 7 70 10 22 Wetland 2 4 3 1 3 3 alliance of gutierizia/falugia/ mixed shrub on edge of rim of wash. Historic trash, sheep routing, wild tobacco ~ 30 plants. 2 6 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 lots of trash 16 0 16 2 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 6/6/2000 WU-045 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 470225 3930480 5.2 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle on SE bank of kana-a wash in black cinder hills Yes 35/320 1412 8 10 11 23 Upland 1 3 7 possible sheep hearding in area. Also used Bertha, frame 61,62 2 cinder black hills w/ red sandstone cobbles 5 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 dead salsola kali 18 0 18 0.5 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6/6/2000 WU-046 Artemisia filifolia - Ephedra (torreyana, viridis) Shrubland Artemisia filifolia Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 11-005 470235 3930402 3.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle from kana wash, head SE out of wash to black cinder rim area ~ .75 miles from stella's ranch. Yes 315/30 1429 12 34 2 27 Upland 1 3 3 on rim overlooking basin that feeds into kana-a wash. Artemesia biglovii present on red rock shelf/rim nearby. Bertha, #60=315, #59=30. 0 black cinders covering red rocks, bedrock 5 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 15 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/6/2000 WU-047 Atriplex canescens - (Ephedra viridis) / (Muhlenbergia porteri) Sandstone Sparse Vegetation Sandstone Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 11-004 469621 3930173 4 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle on the north side ~ 100 meters from truck on road to stella's home Yes 108/52 1454 5 50 level cinder flat Upland 1 3 7 near roadside. Bertha, #58=108, #57=52 1 black cinders with red sandstone 5 5 4 1 0 0 2 0 near road 15 0 15 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/6/2000 WU-048 Atriplex canescens Desert Wash Shrubland Atriplex canescens Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-011 468907 3938047 5.2 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle S of cattle guard near park boundary of crack-in-rock ranch road, in side wash, off citadel wash Yes 58/335 1352 10 58 10 22 Wetland 2 5 3 1 3 3 in side wash of citadel wash near park boundary of crack-in-rock road 2 red sandstone wash w/black cinder gravel and sand. 4 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 in wash bed 23 0 23 1 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/7/2000 WU-049 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 10-011 468970 3937350 6.5 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle take road to crack-in-rock to .5 miles from cattle guard, on south wash area from road. Yes 240/344 1347 7 310 7 21 Upland 1 3 3 alluvial washy fan that feeds into very shallow flood area 4 4 3 3 2 0 1 1 0 dead salsola kali 14 0 12 5 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/7/2000 WU-050 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 10-011 468937 3937795 5.3 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle ~ .5 miles south to crack-in-rock road near cattle guard boundry of NPS Yes 98/15 1362 4 98 2 39 Upland 1 3 7 on top of red-rock sandstone mesa. Plateau near small side washes 1 sandstone layers with cinder sand on top 2 5 5 4 0 2 1 0 dead salsola kali 9 0 8 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/7/2000 WU-051 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-011 469032 3937611 6.1 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle on crack-in-rock road stop ~ .5 miles before cattle guard and park boundary. In 2nd wash area, S of rd. Yes 260/180 1361 9 30 10 22 Wetland 2 4 3 1 3 3 2 red sandstone mixed with black cinders 4 5 2 3 1 3 1 0 22 0 20 5 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 6/7/2000 WU-052 Ephedra torreyana - (Atriplex canescens, confertifolia) Sparse Vegetation Ephedra torreyana Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 10-011 468873 3937338 5.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle south of crack-in-rock rd. near NPS boundary and co bar ranch Yes 35/135 1366 5 45 01 33 Upland 1 3 3 on top of side wash, riverine cobble with basaltic lava rocks 2 basaltic and limestone. River cobble over sandstone clay. 2 5 5 3 1 0 1 0 dead salsola kali 6 0 6 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/7/2000 WU-053 Atriplex canescens Desert Wash Shrubland Atriplex canescens Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-011 468916 3937233 4.3 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle 2nd wash S of crack-in-rock rd. ~ .5 miles from cattle guard/NPS boundary. ~ 5 miles from corner fence near small ruin. Yes 330/250 1360 6 45 10 22 Wetland 2 4 3 1 3 7 old cow patties 2 wash-sandstone/clay, covered with cinders 2 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 dead salsola kali 14 0 13 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/7/2000 WU-054 Artemisia filifolia - Ephedra (torreyana, viridis) Shrubland Artemisia filifolia Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 9-005 466354 3930880 7.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle NE of visitor center of wupatki ~ 200 ft. Yes 150/50 1497 9 52 8 26 Upland 1 3 3 2 cinder gravel with mix of red sandstone 3 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 17 0 14 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6/12/2000 WU-055 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-010 466066 3935415 13 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle on crack-in-rock rd. directly S of doney fault, near sandstone ruins. Yes 240/145 1450 9 70 8 38 Upland 1 3 7 near old ruins 2 cinder sand/gravel w/sandstone cobbles and riverine cobbles, sandstone bedrock. 4 5 2 1 0 1 2 0 17 0 16 1 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 6/12/2000 WU-056 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-010 466094 3935323 5.4 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle crack-in-rock rd-drive 1 mile, park near wickiup log shelter, walk SE 300 paces. Yes 260/170 1448 14 180 3 36 Upland 1 3 7 scattered junipers near wash, plot in drainage above wash 1 cinder gravel w/sandstone cobbles interspersed 2 6 3 1 0 1 1 0 11 0 11 1 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 6/12/2000 WU-057 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-010 466107 3935248 7.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle in part of crack-in-rock road Yes 90/30 1442 10 90 9 22 Wetland 2 5 3 1 3 7 juniperus monosperma on outskirts of plot 2 cinder sand/gravel with sandstone gravel and cobbles. 3 5 3 1 0 0 2 0 19 0 17 6 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/12/2000 WU-058 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-010 466102 3935143 7.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle on west side of crack-in-rock road ~ 0.8 miles from beginning of crack-in-rock road. In wash channel. Yes 280/12 1447 15 12 3 22 Upland 1 3 7 0 cinder gravel slope w/ sparse intermix of redrock gravel white limestone 4 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 dead salsola kali 11 0 8 3 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/12/2000 WU-059 Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 10-010 466183 3935019 6.6 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle south of crack-in-rock road near sandstone bluff Yes 5/250 1440 8 324 7 26 Upland 7 4 5 near crack-in-rock at edge of cinder/sandstone bluff, with scattered junipers overlapping grasses 2 cinder gravel w/ sandstone cobbles 2 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 50 0 7 45 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/12/2000 WU-060 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-010 466233 3934906 6.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle crack-in-rock road ~ .8miles from wupatki main rd. plot is above wash (that rd drives through) on east side near set of ruins visible by road. Yes 55/330 1458 3 330 2 33 Upland 1 3 7 fallugia/rhus trilobata near plot under red rock shelf overhangs above wash 2 cinders w/interspersed redrock 2 6 5 2 0 0 1 0 15 0 14 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/12/2000 WU-061 Bouteloua eriopoda Coconino Plateau Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation Bouteloua eriopoda Xeromorphic Shrub Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-008 465328 3934055 5.4 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle ~.5miles from park service road, walking along crack-in-rock rd., 100 meters north of road Yes 200/90 1472 4 90 8 39 Upland 1 3 8 scattered junipers 1 cinder soil w/larger lava rocks, red and black 3 5 5 1 0 0 2 0 30 0 15 18 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/13/2000 WU-062 Bouteloua eriopoda Coconino Plateau Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation Bouteloua eriopoda Xeromorphic Shrub Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-008 465446 3933968 4.6 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle from wupatki main road head into crack-in-rock rd. ~ .5 miles. Plot is east of crack-in-rock rd. Yes 190/90 1460 7 130 10 23 Wetland 2 4 3 1 3 4 drainage area w/small very shallow wash area. 2 black cinder gravel w/red cinder gravel interspersed, limestone gravel sparsely intermixed. Multiple drainage area. 2 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 26 0 15 12 4 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 6/13/2000 WU-063 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 9-008 465524 3933870 5.7 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle .25 miles down crack-in-rock rd., walk south ~ .25 miles in washette from antelope wash. Yes 150/55 1462 8 113 10 22 Wetland 2 4 3 1 3 8 washette, braided drainage from antelope wash. 2 red/black cinder gravel and cobbles w/limestone gravel interspersed 1 6 3 2 0 0 2 0 scattered junipers 24 0 13 13 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/13/2000 WU-064 Ericameria nauseosa / Pleuraphis jamesii - (Hesperostipa comata) Shrub Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Shrub Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-008 465651 3933710 5 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle from wupatki main rd to crack-in-rock rd. walk ~ .5miles along crack-in-rock, plot in east side of road near red rock hills. Yes 180/90 1456 6 22 Wetland 2 4 3 1 3 4 braided channel, very shallow washettes. Plot on bank/island of a channel area. Scattered junipers grow throughout this area of shrub/grassland 2 black cinder gravel w/sparse intermixing of red rock gravel. 3 6 2 0 0 0 2 0 25 0 13 15 4 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6/13/2000 WU-065 Fallugia paradoxa - (Atriplex canescens - Ephedra torreyana) Cinder Shrubland Fallugia paradoxa Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 9-007 465716 3933605 4.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle along old road to borrow pit to east of park road and south of crack-in-rock road. Yes 150/262 1452 7 90 6 26 Upland 1 3 7 sparse cinder black soil, lots of dead annual eriogonum sp., old road to borrow pit 1 black cinder sand/gravel w/interspersed sandstone 2 6 2 0 0 0 2 0 20 0 19 1 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/13/2000 WU-066 Atriplex canescens - (Ephedra viridis) / (Muhlenbergia porteri) Sandstone Sparse Vegetation Sandstone Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 9-007 465801 3933595 5.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle from wupatki main road to crack-in-rock ~ .5miles from gate head east ~ .5miles on top of red rock hills. Ruin site ~ 30ft. Away Yes 210/280 1459 25 92 3 30 Upland 4 3 5 2 broken sandstone ridge 2 3 6 2 0 3 1 0 9 0 4 6 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/13/2000 WU-067 Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-007 465888 3933546 5.7 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle south of old borrow pit rd. east of park rd. ~ .25 miles. Yes 300/50 1453 8 50 7 26 Upland 7 4 8 mixed environmental types, black/red cinders, sandstone, veg. Dependent on soil types 3 cinder black sand/gravel over sandstone cobbles and clay 2 6 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 0 9 21 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/13/2000 WU-068 Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-007 465967 3936488 5.1 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle crack-in-rock rd gate drive ~ .5 miles hike east ~1 mile plot located on black cinder wash between 2 red rock hills Yes 45/312 1458 6 110 3 25 Upland 7 4 5 two ruin sites located near plot, sparse scattered juniperous monosperma nearby. 2 black cinder w/very little red sand here and there in valley area between 2 red rock broken hills. 2 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 19 0 9 11 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/13/2000 WU-069 Ephedra torreyana - Achnatherum hymenoides Hummock Shrubland Ephedra torreyana Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-003 467971 3928140 4.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle on southern border to plot Yes 121/211 1476 11 37 Upland 1 3 3 cinder hummochs w/sparse vegetation 0 cinder sandy gravel, which has formed numerous dunes which were stabalized to form hummochs 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 13 11 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/15/2000 WU-070 Ephedra torreyana - Achnatherum hymenoides Hummock Shrubland Ephedra torreyana Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-003 468054 3928185 11 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle directly east of peshiki spring ~ 100 meters off park road Yes 128/218 1476 2 309 11 37 Upland 1 3 3 cinder sand slope 1 stratified w/cinder gravely sand w/red-tan silty sand below. Bare soil result of bioturbation. 4 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 0 16 5 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/15/2000 WU-071 Ephedra torreyana - Achnatherum hymenoides Hummock Shrubland Ephedra torreyana Shrubland Alliance Wupatki SE 10-003 468124 3928281 11 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle east of Peshiki spring ~ 100 meters of park rd. Yes 215/114 1485 5 26 11 37 Upland 1 3 3 andropogon hallii and fallugia paradoxa hummochs w/ephedra torreyana hummochs mixed. 0 cinder sand w/minimal amounts of gravel. 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 atriplex canescenes occurs north of plot 25 0 24 1 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 6/15/2000 WU-072 Eriogonum corymbosum Cinder Sparse Vegetation Eriogonum corymbossum Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 10-003 467363 3928373 6.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle west of park service entry sign on north entry Yes 204/102 1482 10 102 3 27 Upland 1 1 7 on sloping alluvial fan, sparse cinder fields 0 cinder sand/gravel 4 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 near populus fremontii spring w/one tamarix 12 0 11 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/15/2000 WU-073 Eriogonum corymbosum Cinder Sparse Vegetation Eriogonum corymbossum Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 10-003 467488 3928360 5.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle west of park rd. and south of Pheshiki springs on smaller mesa top Yes 112/204 1510 3 112 7 33 Upland 7 4 7 slight alluvial plain w/semi-mesa top adjacent to woodhouse mesa. Plot surrounded by andropogon hallii and juniperous monosperma. 0 alluvial deposit noted primarily by cinder sandy gravel w/limestone gravely alluvium. Bioturbation in SE quadrangle approx. 2m reveals tan stratum. 5 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 0 6 11 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/15/2000 WU-074 Eriogonum corymbosum Cinder Sparse Vegetation Eriogonum corymbossum Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 10-003 467522 3928472 3.4 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle west of Pheshiki springs, on top of alluvial fan from woodhouse mesa. Yes 111/210 1510 3 111 7 38 Upland 7 4 7 alluvial plain w/scattered small juniperous monosperma/phragmites/andropogon hallii 0 gravelly black cinder sand w/sparse limestone cobbles 5 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 13 0 6 8 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/15/2000 WU-075 Eriogonum corymbosum Cinder Sparse Vegetation Eriogonum corymbossum Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466234 3930648 7.4 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle directly south of the visitor center on black cinder hill(woodhouse mesa) Yes 290/11 1532 40 11 3 27 Upland 2 1 3 south of visitor center and park housing. Possible high human use area. 0 black cinder soil w/few larger basaltic cobbles and stones 5 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 18 0 18 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 6/20/2000 WU-076 Eriogonum corymbosum Cinder Sparse Vegetation Eriogonum corymbossum Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466312 3930603 9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle woodhouse mesa behind employee housing ~ .25 miles Yes 310 1527 25 25 3 27 Upland 2 1 3 0 black cinders 5 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 possible human impact as housing is below mesa 12 0 12 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 6/20/2000 WU-077 Eriogonum corymbosum Cinder Sparse Vegetation Eriogonum corymbossum Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466354 3930556 6.4 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle south of visitor center on woodhouse mesa. west of park rd. Yes 55/340 1528 40 55 3 27 Upland 1 5 7 near visitor center and park housing. possible human impact area 1 cinder sand/gravel w/volcanic cobbles and stones(red/black) 5 5 2 1 0 0 2 0 11 0 11 0.5 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 6/20/2000 WU-078 Eriogonum corymbosum Cinder Sparse Vegetation Eriogonum corymbossum Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466444 3930493 7.5 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle overlooking sewage ponds from woodhouse mesa hillside ~ .5miles from ponds Yes 309/60 1506 35 60 3 27 Upland 1 5 3 1 black cinders 6 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 25 0 25 0 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 6/20/2000 WU-079 Eriogonum corymbosum Cinder Sparse Vegetation Eriogonum corymbossum Sparsely Vegetated Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466507 3930380 9.9 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle directly west of the salvage lagoons and the wukoki ruin. Yes 160/60 1513 35 60 3 27 Upland 2 1 7 1 black cinder sand/gravel 5 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0 15 0.5 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/20/2000 WU-080 Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466280 3930327 4.7 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle on woodhouse mesa (top edge) power lines ~ .15 miles away. Nearby is the satellite dish. Yes 160 1594 60 6 2 33 Upland 4 3 4 2 lava rocks w/mixed cobbles/stones, gravel w/pieces of limestone present 2 5 3 2 0 0 2 0 36 0 10 25 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/20/2000 WU-081 Hesperostipa comata - (Bouteloua eriopoda - Pleuraphis jamesii) Herbaceous Vegetation Hesperostipa comata Bunch Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466299 3930355 5.3 NPS 33.9 16.9 on top of woodhouse mesa, directly south of visitors center. Yes 125/52 1591 16 52 2 35 Upland 7 4 5 edge of mesa top on basaltic lava outcrop on woodhouse mesa 1 lava outcrops w/stones, cobbles and gravel, w/cinder sand 3 3 4 4 2 1 3 0 45 0 7 40 5 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6/20/2000 WU-082 Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Vegetation Pleuraphis jamesii Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466451 3930228 6.2 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle we are SE of sewage ponds (visible) on the point of woodhouse mesa. The intersection of wukoki ruin road and main road is ~ .75 miles NE. Yes 77/1 1564 65 77 01 28 Upland 4 4 5 plueraphis dominant ridge/grassy knoll at the upper drop from woodhouse mesa right below rock outcrops. Some outcrop present within our plot. 0 silty loam, plot is predominated by basalt boulders and grasses. 2 2 3 3 4 0 3 0 65 0 4 61 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/21/2000 WU-083 Hesperostipa comata - (Bouteloua eriopoda - Pleuraphis jamesii) Herbaceous Vegetation Hesperostipa comata Bunch Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466452 3930000 9.1 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle from wupatki rd. intersection to main rd. Hike ~ .75 miles south, west up the drainage (largest) area of woodhouse mesa. Plot is located E of large valley/drainage cinder area. Yes 15/290 1560 25 15 01 25 Upland 4 4 5 we are on isolated patch of stipa surrounded by cinders. Probably should not have done this area. We thought we would hit another pleuraphis area. 0 sand/gravel predominated unvegetated area, characterized as black cinder sandy/gravel. One patch of red-sand may be substrate. 4 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 60 0 20 40 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6/21/2000 WU-084 Hesperostipa comata - (Bouteloua eriopoda - Pleuraphis jamesii) Herbaceous Vegetation Hesperostipa comata Bunch Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466549 3929478 6.3 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle plot located ~.75 miles from main road & Wukoki road interset heading SE from intersection. On woody mesa. Back sight aspect from plot to service building is 239 deg. Distance ~1 mile. Yes 79/359 1584 33 74 01 25 Upland 1 4 5 Muchlenburgia porterii is growing without serving as phedra understory. Braided wash defines northern plot boundary. 0 once again, black cinder gravely sand 4 3 3 2 2 0 2 1 44 0 8 36 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/21/2000 WU-085 Andropogon hallii Colorado Plateau Herbaceous Vegetation Andropogon hallii Herbaceous Alliance Wupatki SE 9-004 466795 3929213 8.8 NPS 25.2 25.2 Circle plot loc. ~1 mile S. of main road. ~ 1mile S.E. of intersection of Wukoki road to main road. We are on Woodhouse Mesa slope on grassy outcropping knoll. Yes 76/314 1568 03 32 Upland 1 4 5 here's the pattern we see: when the grassy knoll comes from a valley that connects to the msa top and has a very steep slope- the dominant plant type is Pleuraphis j. If grassy knoll below mesa top is not connected to mesa by drainages- comm. Types vary 0 | ||
