085-HUGH-0009P
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	085-HUGH-0009P
Author Observation Code	085-HUGH-0009P
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy	100 m
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	38 º
Longitude	-76 º
State or Province	Virginia
Named Places	county: Northumberland region|state|province: Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	11.28 m radius
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	3 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Topographic Position	basin/depression
Landform	tidal flat
Hydrologic Regime	tidal - irregularly exposed
Soil Moisture Regime	hydric
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Water Salinity	unknown
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	15-Sep-1995
Observation End Date	15-Sep-1995
Project	Virginia Heritage
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	No Strata
Method Narrative	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	4 m
Field Cover	50 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Mosaic of Spartina patens - Distichlis meadow and unvegetated pools. Water level 12-20 cm in pools, with 8-12 cm of liquefied organic matter at bottom, and 0-4 cm over vegetated areas at 12:00 EDT; rust-colored watermark on vegetation ca. 9 cm above current water level. A gray watermark is at 26 cm above current level. Plot located ca. 35 m north of barrier dune at southeasternmost point at Hughlett Point. Center marked with 1: diameter PVC pipe.

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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ord Author Plant Name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, Common Name Original Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, USDA Code Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area Stems: Stem Diameters (graphically): 1 Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   -all-   37.5 % 7       -none- 2 Spartina patens Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   -all-   37.5 % 7       -none- 3 Schoenoplectus americanus Schoenoplectus americanus **   Schoenoplectus americanus **   Schoenoplectus americanus **   Schoenoplectus americanus **   Schoenoplectus americanus **   Schoenoplectus americanus **   Schoenoplectus americanus **   Schoenoplectus americanus **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none-
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