108-KIMO-0001
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	108-KIMO-0001
Author Observation Code	108-KIMO-0001
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Location Accuracy	25 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	35.1282021010026 º
Longitude	-81.4093432108432 º
Location Narrative	1 m N from 34-cm Quercus montana (tag #91). This located about 45 m S from fire road to Browns Mountain lookout tower about 0.5 mile E from CR making up western boundary of park. Transect starts at monument and extends at 80 degrees.
Layout Fields:
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	265 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Interfluve
Landform	ridgetop bedrock outcrop
Surficial Deposits	Schist
Landscape Narrative	Environmental_Comments: Xeric ridgetop with Quer mon and Quer mari - some exposed bedrock and some large boulders - ground cover dominated by leaf litter or patches of Vacc pal. Quer cocc - Q. falc also important. Patchy shrub layer with Vacc arb. Logging; grazing/browsing?; fire suppression; young stand - short statured trees - perhaps grazed; few herbs; fire suppressed; Hydrology_Evidence: xeric; Landscape_Comments:
Soil Drainage	Well drained
Percent Bedrock	5 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	5 %
Percent Wood	5 %
Percent Litter	83 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	2 %
Name Other	bryophyte/lichen
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	03-Oct-2001
Project	Carolina Vegetation Survey (108): Kings Mountain NMP ??
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	-1 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level	Accurate
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Canopy 17.5 % 6       -none- 3 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Canopy 17.5 % 6       -none- 4 Quercus falcata Michx. Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Canopy 17.5 % 6       -none- 5 Pinus echinata Mill. Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Canopy 0.5 % 2       -none- 6 Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Sub-Canopy 62.5 % 8       -none- 7 Quercus marilandica M?nchh. Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Sub-Canopy 17.5 % 6       -none- 8 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Sub-Canopy 7.5 % 5       -none- 9 Quercus falcata Michx. Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Sub-Canopy 7.5 % 5       -none- 10 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sub-Canopy 3.5 % 4       -none- 11 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Sub-Canopy 0.5 % 2       -none- 12 Pinus echinata Mill. Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Sub-Canopy 0.5 % 2       -none- 13 Quercus coccinea M?nchh. Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Sub-Canopy 0.5 % 2       -none- 14 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Tall Shrub 17.5 % 6       -none- 15 Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Tall Shrub 17.5 % 6       -none- 16 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Tall Shrub 7.5 % 5       -none- 17 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Tall Shrub 3.5 % 4       -none- 18 Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Vaccinium arboreum Marsh. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 19 Quercus falcata Michx. Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 20 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 21 Quercus coccinea M?nchh. Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 22 Pinus echinata Mill. Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Tall Shrub 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 23 Quercus marilandica M?nchh. Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Tall Shrub 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 24 Carex sp. Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Carex sp. **   Herbaceous 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 25 Danthonia sericea Nutt. Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Danthonia sericea Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 26 Vaccinium pallidum Aiton Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Vaccinium pallidum Aiton **   Short Shrub 62.5 % 8       -none- 27 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Short Shrub 7.5 % 5       -none- 28 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 29 Quercus falcata Michx. Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Quercus falcata Michx. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 30 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 2       -none- 31 Pinus echinata Mill. Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Pinus echinata Mill. **   Short Shrub 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 32 Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. **   Short Shrub 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 33 Vaccinium stamineum L. Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Vaccinium stamineum L. **   Short Shrub 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 34 Quercus marilandica M?nchh. Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Quercus marilandica M?nchh. **   Short Shrub 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none- 35 Quercus coccinea M?nchh. Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Quercus coccinea M?nchh. **   Short Shrub 0.0500000007450581 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 20 m 35 m 50 % Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 60 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 20 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 60 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 0 % Emergent     0 % Nonvascular     0 %
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