10-point Frame Monitoring Data for Yavapai Ranch Demonstration Project
Plot Y-7 (Pasture 8, grazed) Loamy Bottom Range Site, 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 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.42 0.3
Annual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Forbs                    
Perennial 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0.97 0.7
Annual 24 25 41 24 36 35 11 26 35 10 26.7 10.39 7.4
Standing Dead 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 0.9 0.99 0.7
 
Total Canopy 26 29 41 28 36 35 13 27 35 12 28.2 9.53 6.8
SOIL SURFACE                    
Bare capped                    
under canopy 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 2 1.2 0.92 0.7
no canopy 6 8 0 1 2 1 1 5 0 9 3.3 3.40 2.4
Bare not capped                    
under canopy 2 4 11 2 3 7 2 5 10 1 4.7 3.53 2.5
no canopy 5 3 4 4 5 5 10 4 6 8 5.4 2.12 1.5
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 23 22 27 22 29 27 11 19 25 9 21.4 6.70 4.8
no canopy 13 10 4 17 7 9 26 14 9 21 13.0 6.73 4.8
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 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
no canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Pern. Forbs                    
under canopy 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.63 0.5
no canopy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Annuals                    
under canopy 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 1.07 0.8
no canopy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.32 0.2
Bare & Rock                          
under canopy 3 5 12 3 5 8 2 8 10 3 5.9 3.41 2.4
no canopy 11 11 4 5 7 6 11 9 6 17 8.7 3.92 2.8
Litter & Veg.                          
under canopy 23 24 29 25 31 27 11 19 25 9 22.3 7.27 5.2
no canopy 13 10 5 17 7 9 26 14 9 21 13.1 6.59 4.7
TOTAL SURFACE 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50.0 0.00 0.0
                         
Plot Y-7, 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 4 8 27 13 13 4 13 9 2 22  
2 6 5 4 10 35 26 47 0 23 4  
3 6 7 5 6 8 4 26 20 1 9  
4 10 4 1 8 7 10 12 15 8 7  
5 7 8 5 1 14 10 10 5 4 2      
 
Mean 7 6 8 8 15 11 22 10 8 9 10 4.76 3.4
                           
 
Pin Height in Inches (n=100)
  Transect Number
     
Subsample No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mean
                         
1 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 12 12 12      
2 12 12 12 12 11 12 11 13 12 12      
3 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 12 13 11      
4 12 12 11 12 12 11 11 12 12 10      
5 12 12 12 13 12 12 11 12 12 11      
6 12 12 11 13 12 13 11 12 12 12      
7 12 12 11 12 12 12 11 12 12 12      
8 11 12 12 12 11 11 11 12 11 12      
9 10 12 11 12 11 12 12 12 12 12      
10 11 12 12 12 11 12 12 12 12 12      
 
Mean 11 12 11 12 11 12 11 12 12 12 12
s 0.9 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.7 0.4    
                           
 
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                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Sideoats                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Vine mesquite                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
Sand dropseed 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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                   0 0.0 0.00 0.0
                     
Horehound 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.63 0.5
                     
Annuals 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 1.16 0.8
 
Total Plants 0 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1.33 1.0

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