10-point Frame Monitoring Data for Yavapai Ranch Demonstration Project
Plot Y-3 (Pasture 14, animal impact) Loamy Upland, Apr. 21, 1997

Number of Tallys per 50-point Transect
Summary
Attribute 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean s CI
                         
CANOPY (> 1cm)                      
Shrubs & Cacti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Grasses                      
Perennial 2 1 13 2 0 8 4 0 1 2 3.3 4.14 3.0
Annual 10 5 13 6 7 5 11 9 1 3 7.0 3.74 2.7
Forbs                    
Perennial 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 3 1 0 1.0 1.05 0.8
Annual 2 5 3 1 5 3 8 3 6 9 4.5 2.59 1.9
Standing Dead 3 0 4 1 2 2 4 4 3 0 2.3 1.57 1.1
 
Total Canopy 17 11 34 11 16 18 29 19 12 14 18.1 7.69 5.5
SOIL SURFACE                    
Bare capped                    
under canopy 0 0 1 0 0 6 6 3 2 0 1.8 2.44 1.7
no canopy 5 12 4 9 13 9 2 8 22 9 9.3 5.62 4.0
Bare not capped                    
under canopy 2 2 8 0 1 0 8 5 1 1 2.8 3.08 2.2
no canopy 7 9 9 7 9 4 8 4 2 14 7.3 3.40 2.4
Rock (>2mm)                          
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
Litter                    
under canopy 11 3 17 8 11 8 11 4 8 11 9.2 3.99 2.9
no canopy 20 15 3 22 11 18 11 16 14 12 14.2 5.41 3.9
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
Shrubs                    
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
Peren. Grass                    
under canopy 2 1 3 0 1 3 0 1 1 1 1.3 1.06 0.8
no canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Pern. Forbs                    
under canopy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
no canopy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
Annuals                    
under canopy 2 5 5 3 2 1 4 6 0 1 2.9 2.02 1.4
no canopy 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 1.0 1.15 0.8
Bare & Rock                          
under canopy 2 2 9 0 1 6 14 8 3 1 4.6 4.53 3.2
no canopy 12 21 13 16 22 13 10 12 24 23 16.6 5.34 3.8
Litter & Veg.                          
under canopy 15 9 25 11 15 12 15 11 9 13 13.5 4.65 3.3
no canopy 21 18 3 23 12 19 11 19 14 13 15.3 5.91 4.2
TOTAL SURFACE 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50.0 0.00 0.0
                           
Plot Y-3, Apr. 21, 1997 (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 3 10 1 3 1 2 1 3 6 0  
2 2 10 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1  
3 1 5 0 6 2 1 6 2 5 1  
4 0 4 2 6 1 1 1 2 1 1  
5 0 5 3 6 3 3 3 2 2 1      
 
Mean 1.2 6.8 1.2 4.6 1.8 1.8 2.4 2.0 3.0 0.8 2.6 1.84 1.3
                           
 
Pin Height in Inches (n=100)
  Transect Number
     
Subsample No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean
                         
1 12 11 12 12 12 11 13 12 11 12      
2 12 11 12 12 12 12 13 12 11 12      
3 12 11 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 11      
4 13 11 12 12 12 12 13 12 11 12      
5 12 11 12 12 12 12 13 12 11 12      
6 12 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 12      
7 12 11 12 12 12 11 12 12 11 12      
8 13 11 12 12 12 11 13 12 12 12      
9 13 11 12 12 12 11 12 13 12 12      
10 13 12 12 12 13 11 13 12 12 12      
 
Mean 12 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 12 12
s 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.3    
                           
 
Basal Hits per 50 Points by Plant Species
 
  Transect Number
     
Species 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean s CI
                         
Algerita                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Buckwheat                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
                     
Blue grama 2 1 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1.0 1.05 0.8
Sideoats                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Vine mesquite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
Mat muhly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0.32 0.2
Three awns                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Ring muhly                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Squirreltail                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Western wheat gr 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
                     
Gara         2         0 0.2 1.05 0.8
                     
Annuals 3 8 5 4 2 2 4 9   2 3.9 2.58 1.8
 
Total Plants 5 9 8 4 5 5 4 10 1 3 5.4 2.80 2.0

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