10-point Frame Monitoring Data for Yavapai Ranch Demonstration Project
Plot Y-3 (Pasture 14, Animal Impact) Loamy Upland, Apr. 7, 1992

 
 Number of Tallys per Transect
 Summary
Attribute 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean

s

CI
                         
CANOPY (> 1cm)                      
Shrubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Cacti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Grasses                      
Perennial 20 19 19 19 24 9 12 10 21 26 17.9 5.74 4.1
Annual 0 0 5 0 3 0 1 4 0 1 1.4 1.90 1.4
Forbs                    
Perennial 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Annual 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 0.8 0.92 0.7
Standing Dead 1 1 6 3 2 1 2 0 0 2 1.8 1.75 1.3
 
Total Canopy 21 21 30 22 31 12 16 14 23 29 21.9 6.64 4.8
                     
SOIL SURFACE                    
Bare                    
Capped                  
under canopy 3 5 1 9 3 5 6 2 0 26 6.0 7.50 5.4
no canopy 20 24 25 27 9 24 24 10 8 17 18.8 7.32 5.2
Not Capped                  
under canopy 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.8 1.14 0.8
no canopy 2 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 3 0 1.2 1.48 1.1
Rock (> 2mm)                  
under canopy 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
no canopy 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.4 0.70 0.5
Litter                  
under canopy 3 9 14 5 14 1 8 6 4 1 6.5 4.74 3.4
no canopy 5 14 21 2 10 9 8 7 16 4 9.6 5.87 4.2
Cryptogams                  
under canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
no canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Plant Basal by                    
Species                    
Blue grama 12 5 12 7 10 5 2 5 17 1 7.6 5.04 3.6
Sideoats 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Black grama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Hairy grama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Three awn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Ring muhly 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
Mat muhly 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 0.48 0.3
Needle & thre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
                   
Milkweed 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
                   
Algerita 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Buckwheat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
                   
Annuals 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 1 2 0 1.1 1.45 1.0
SURFACE TOTAL 50 60 81 52 51 50 50 32 50 50 52.6 12.12 8.7
                         
Plot Y-3, Apr. 7, l992 (continued)
 
Distance to base of nearest perennial plant (inches)
  Transect Number      
Subsample No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean s CI
1 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 1 0  
2 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 1  
3 1 3 0 8 2 1 2 1 2 1  
4 5 1 1 0 0 4 4 1 1 1  
5 0 1 1 1 0 12 1 1 1 0      
 
Mean 1.4 1.6 0.6 2.4 1.0 3.6 2.0 1.0 1.2 0.6 1.54 0.92 0.7
Data collected by: Jim Powers, Chris Stevenson, Bob Adams, Buck Light, Bob Adams, Buck Light, Tom Jackson, Mike Hill, Ken Williams, Deborah Young

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