Attachment F R6 TES Plant Element Occurrence Field Form.pdf

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Mottet Botanical Surveys Federal contract opportunity
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1121005
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Department of Agriculture Forest Service

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This document outlines requirements for botanical survey services. The contractor will be required to conduct botanical surveys on the Walla Walla Ranger District of the Umatilla National Forest to determine the presence or absence of target vascular and invasive plant species listed in the attachments. Surveys must be completed within proposed vegetation management units and along adjacent roads from May 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026. All documentation must be submitted by September 30, 2026. Surveys will follow written protocols specified in the technical requirements, which include documenting locations and populations of target species and providing an ecological description of survey areas.

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TES Plant Element Occurrence Field Form – US Forest Service - 2015 ® = required field, ®* = conditionally required field, ® = R6 REQUIRED FIELD

General Information

1) SITE ID: ® 2) DATE: ® 3) SITE NAME:

4) NRCS PLANT CODE: ®

5) SCIENTIFIC NAME: ®

6) RECORD SOURCE:

7) SURVEY ID: ®* 8) Survey Name:

9) EXAMINER(S)- LAST: ® FIRST: ® MIDDLE INITIAL:

LAST: FIRST: MIDDLE INITIAL:

10) OWNERSHIP: ® 11) Loc. Uncert: ® 12) Uncert. Dist: ®*

13) E.O. # 14) STATE: ®* 15) COUNTY: ®*

16) REGION: ®* 17) FOREST: ®* 18) DISTRICT: ®*

19) Area (Est): 20) Area UOM: ®*

21) Canopy Cover Method ®* (circle one): COVER PERCENT; DAUBEN; NRMCOV

Element Occurrence Data

22) EO Canopy Cover: ®%Cov: or Cover Class Code: 23) Lifeform:

24) Number of subpopulations: 25) Plant Found (Revisit): Yes or No 26)Plant Count:® 27)Count Type: ®Genets/Ramets/Undetermined 28)Count: ®Actual or Estimate

29) Revisit needed - Yes or No 30) Revisit Date:

31) Revisit Justification:

32)Phenology by %® (Sum to 100%):

Vegetative . . . . . ___ Flower/Bud . . . ___ Fruit/Dispersed . ___ Seedlings/ Juvenile . . . . . ___

33) Population Comments: (e.g., distribution, vigor, density, phenology, dispersal)

34) Evidence of disease, competition, predation, collection, trampling, or herbivory: Yes___ or No ___

35) Evidence Comments:

36) Pollinator observed – Yes or No 37) Pollinator type(s):

38) Pollinator comments:

Site Morphometry

39) Percent Slope: ® 40) Slope position: ®

41) Aspect: ® azimuth: or cardinal:

42) Elev.: ®Ave: Min: Max: 43) Elev UOM: ®*

Soil Characteristics and Light Conditions

44) Substrate on which EO occurs:

45) Parent Material: 46) Soil Moisture: 47) Soil Texture:

48) Soil Type: 49) Light Exposure: ®

Site Classifications Record taxonomic units of the given type(s) if published classifications exist for the area.

CLASSIFICATION TYPE CLASS CODE CLASSIFICATION SHORT NAME CLASSIFICATION SET

50) Existing Veg

51) Potential Veg ® ® ®

52) Ecotype

Habitat Quality and Management Comments

53) Habitat Description:

54) Dominant Process:

55) Process Comment:

56) Community Quality (L, M, H): 57) Landscape Integrity (L, M, H):

58) Disturbance/Threats (present or imminent):

59) Disturbance/Threats Comment:

60) Non-Native Comment:

61) Current Land Use Comment:

Canopy Cover

Record % canopy cover by actual percent, or by cover class (as indicated in General Information Block).

Lifeform Canopy Cover 62) % Cov or Code Ground Cover 63) % Cov or Code Tree Bare Shrub Gravel Forb Rock Graminoid Bedrock Non-vascular Moss Lichen Litter/Duff Algae Basal Veg Water Road surface Lichen

SITE ID:

Associated Species List species directly associated with the EO species on this site. Record the NRCS Plant Code, scientific name or both. If desired, indicate lifeform, dominant species, % cover for each species and flag non-native species.

64) Completeness of Species List: ®* C, R, OR S ®

65) Species List Comment:

66) ®

NRCS

Plant Code

67) ® Scientific Name

68) Life Form

69) Dom.

(Y/N)

70) % Cov or Class

71) Non-native

EO Specimen Documentation

72) Reference for ID:

73) Primary Collector – ®Last Name: First Name: M.I.

Other Collectors – ®Last Name: First Name: M.I.

74) Collection #: ®* 75) ID Confirmed: ®* Y: or N: or Questionable:

76) Verification: ®

77) Specimen Repository: ®*

Image Information ® (IF IMAGES TAKEN)

78) Image ID 79) Image Description

Location Information (Forest code will be auto-populated by the database application when the spatial feature is entered)

80) USGS Quad Number: 81) USGS Quad Name:

82) Forest Quad Number: 83) Forest Quad Name:

84) Legal Description: ® Required where public land survey is available.

Meridian: Township and Range:

Section:_____ Q Sec:___ QQ Sec: ____ QQQ Sec: ____ QQQQ Sec: ____

85) Latitude and Longitude (either in degrees, minutes, seconds or in decimal degrees)

Geodetic Datum:

GPS Lat. Dec. Degrees: ___ ___. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ GPS Long. Dec. Degrees: -- ___ ___ ___. ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

87) GPS Equipment Used (Manufacturer and Model):

88) Directions

90) Sketch of Site or Area

91) General EO Comments

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