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SHNP108
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
SHNP108
Author Observation Code
SHNP108
Original Data Location
Virginia Natural Heritage Program, Richmond
Location Fields:
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Location Accuracy
25
m
Confidentiality Status
NOT IMPLEMENTED: public embargo
Latitude
38.5605388888889
º
Longitude
-78.3835666666667
º
Author Location
Crescent Rock
State or Province
Virginia
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Square
Area
100
m²
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
1085
m
Slope Aspect
322
º
Slope Gradient
5
º
Topographic Position
High slope
Rock Type
basalt
Homogeneity
homogeneous
Hydrologic Regime
Upland
Soil Moisture Regime
Subxeric
Soil Drainage
well drained
Percent Bedrock
20
%
Percent Rock / Gravel
5
%
Percent Wood
3
%
Percent Litter
72
%
Soil Taxon
ULTICHAPLUDALFS
Soil Taxon Source
USDA county soil survey
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
12-Jun-2001
± exact
Date Accuracy
exact
Project
Shenandoah National Park
Cover Method
Virginia Heritage Cover Method
Stratum Method
VA-Heritage Strata
Stem Size Limit
2.5
cm
Taxon Observation Area
100
m²
Cover Dispersion
Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
no
Stem Observation Area
100
m²
Stem Sample Method
Full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level
Accurate
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality
High
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Basal Area
27.7874649986625
m²/ha
Tree Height
11
m
Tree Cover
50
%
Shrub Cover
90
%
Field Cover
15
%
Nonvascular Cover
30
%
Dominant Stratum
Tree
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
This is one of a subset of plots sampled to collect data on the distribution and ecology of Abies balsamea. Here, Abies is a minor component of dwarfed Quercus rubra forests occupying wind-swept rocky, NW-facing slopes. The fir are more or less confined
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Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon Soil Depth Top Soil Depth Bottom Soil Color Soil Organic Soil Texture Soil Sand Soil Silt Soil Clay Soil Coarse Soil PH Exchange Capacity Base Saturation Soil Description
A
28.4500007629395
%
4.4
31.3799991607666
82.9700012207031
%
0 - 1 cm - litter/duff
1 - 3 cm - humus
3 + cm - silt loam, very gravely
Disturbance Data:
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