Releve Virginia Division of Natural Heritage, see http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/documents/nh_plotform_instructions.pdf
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Tree Cover
80
%
Shrub Cover
40
%
Field Cover
70
%
Nonvascular Cover
30
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Plot location: 200 meters south of Fort A.P. Hill. Drive on west side of seepage swamp along Turkey Track Creek.
Plot representative of an exemplary sphagnous seepage swamp community covering about 6 acres along Turkey Track Creek. Trees measured (dbh in cm.): Nyssa sylvatica (30, 28, 25), Acer rubrum (22, 18).