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:
Field Height
1
m
Shrub Cover
50
%
Field Cover
90
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Soils are kept moist due to seepage. Except for a narrow band of shrub thicket along the creek, most of the scrub vegetation in the plot will likely become forest are young trees mature.
Plot situated along the north bank of the creek in wet shrub thicket.