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OR / WA BLM GeoBOB v 1.4 SITE & OBSERVATIONS FORM – FLORA, pg 1.
(Circle appropriate option when a list is provided, Bold items are required fields, *key to codes on cheat sheet. See data
dictionary for Field Name and List of Value definitions.)
SITES
SITE ID: ________________________________ SITE NAME: _____________________________________________
SITE ALT. ID: _______________________________________________________________________________________
SPECIES CODE: ____________
SCIENTIFIC NAME: __________________ COMMON NAME: _________________
UTM: _____________________E, ___________________N ZONE: ________________ DATUM: _______________
LAT: _____ _____ ______ W, LONG: ______ _____ _____N GPS model / software: ____________________________
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: T_______R________ S _______ ¼_______ 1/16______ 1/64______ MERIDIAN: W H D
USGS QUAD: _______________________________
ADMIN UNIT: ______________________________
SUB ADMIN UNIT: _____________________________________
*LOCATION ACCURACY: _____________________________
SPECIES SITE STATUS (locally): Extirpated (sp. & habitat), Occupied, Undetected, Unknown, Unoccupied
TOTAL QUANTITY: ___________
QUANT. ESTIMATED?: Y / N
DISTRIBUTION: Clumpy, Linear, Scattered- Even, Scattered- Patchy
ABUNDANCE: Abundant, Common, Uncommon, Unknown, Very Uncommon AREA OCCUPIED (acres): ____________
OBSERVERS: _________________________________________________
VISIT PURPOSE: Incidental, Inventory, Treatment (specify in notes), Monitoring – Annual/ Fed. Listed, Monitoring – Grazing,
Monitoring – Long-Term, Monitoring – Unspecified, Monitoring – Fire, Research, Revisit, Resurvey, Unspecified
DATE: _______________ DATE ACCURACY: Day, Month, Year, Unknown
REVISIT NEEDED: Y / N
REVISIT SCHEDULED DATE: _______________________________________________
NOTES: _____________________________________________________________________________________________
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PHENOLOGY
^Phenology
% Phenology
*Phenology
% Phenology
All (A), Bud (B), Dead (DE), Dormant (DO), Flower (F), Fruit (FR), Juvenile (J), Multiple (M), Re-growth (RG),
Senescent (S), Sporocarp (SP), Vegetative (V), w/o Sporophyte (WOS), w/ Sporophyte (WS),
HABITAT/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (Optional data)
Slope (%): _______ Slope – min.: _______ Slope – max.: _______ Slope source: _______
Aspect (deg): _______ Aspect – min. _______ Aspect – max. _______ Aspect source: _______
Elevation (ft): _______ Elevation – min.: ________ Elevation – max.: _______ Elevation source _______
Source: C = Calculated, M = Measured, E = Estimated, G = GPS generated (for elevation only)
*Landform: ________________________ Stand Age: ___________
Stand Structure: Multiple Canopies, Single Canopy, Two Canopies, Even/Live Resid, Unspecified
*Seral Stage: _________________
*Substrate: __________________
Percent Cover: 1) Overstory: _________
Overstory min.: _________ Overstory max:________
2) Understory: _________ Understory min.: __________ Understory max:________
~Fire Presence: Absent, Burned, Completely Burned, High Scorch, Mod Scorch, Partial Scorch, Very High Scorch
Topographic Position (rel. to overall slope): Bottom, Lower, Mid, Ridge, Upper.
Soil Texture Class: Clay, Clay Loam, Loam, Sand, Silt, Silt Loam, Sandy Loam, Other
Air Temperature (F): _________ Relative Humidity (%): _________
Soil Temperature (F): ___________
Soil Moisture: Dry, Moist, Wet, Inundated/Flooded
Light Index: Full Shade, Full Sun, Part Shade
Precip: Dry, Fog, Misty Rain, Rain, Sleet/Hail, Snow
Wind: Calm, Gusty, Light, Moderate, Windy (15+ mph)
Notes: ________________________________________________________________________________________
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~If fire was present within the last 5 years
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OR / WA BLM GeoBOB v 1.2 SITE & OBSERVATIONS FORM – FLORA, pg 2.
ASSOCIATED OBS
Create a list below of non-target species found in the same geographic location as the target species Site / Observation. If
needed, indicate percent cover, abundance and/or quantity for each species. Enter data into GeoBOB Add_Obs table (use
Associated Species tab in Flora Sites or Fauna Obs data entry forms).
Species
Code
Scientific Name
*Abundance
Quantity
% Cover
THREATS
*THREAT TYPES(S): _________________________________________________________________________________
NOTES:_____________________________________________________________________________________________
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OBSERVATION POINTS
OBS ID: ______________________________ *LOCATION ACCURACY: ________________
QUANTITY: ____________
QUANTITY ESTIMATED Y / N ?
UTM: _____________________ E, ___________________N
DATUM: _______________
LAT: _____ _____ ______ W, LONG: ______ _____ _____N GPS Unit used: _______________________________
PHENOLOGY:
^Phenology
% Phenology
FLORA SITE PHENOLOGY
Quantity
*Phenology
% Phenology
Quantity
All (A), Bud (B), Dead (DE), Dormant (DO), Flower (F), Fruit (FR), Juvenile (J), Multiple (M), Re-growth (RG),
Senescent (S), Sporocarp (SP), Vegetative (V), w/o Sporophyte (WOS), w/ Sporophyte (WS),
NOTES:
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OR / WA BLM GeoBOB v 1.2 SITE & OBSERVATIONS FORM – FLORA, pg 3.
(*key to codes on cheat sheet, Circle appropriate option when a list is provided, Bold items are required fields)
ADDITIONAL OBSERVATION LOCATIONS
If more than one observation is found in the survey area and that is within the survey site, record the location, Obs ID, and
notes here. If specifics about the additional observations need to be recorded, such as feature, detail observation or collection
information, complete a separate Obs form.
Latitude/UTM E
Longitude/UTM N
Obs ID
Notes
PLEASE ATTACH MAPS of Observation or Site when helpful.
COLLECTIONS
COLLECTION ID: _________________________________________________________
COLLECTION TYPE: Commercial, DNA, ID Tag, Museum, None, Other, Photo, Seedbank, Voucher
DATE: ___________________ COLLECTOR: ___________________________________
REPOSITORY: _____________________________________
IDENTIFIER: ___________________
Photo ID:
VERIFIER: __________________________ Verification Date: ____________________________
VERIFIED SPECIES CODE: ________________________
COLLECTION NOTES:
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