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
Stem Observation Area
100
m²
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Tree Height
8
m
Shrub Height
5
m
Field Height
1
m
Tree Cover
30
%
Shrub Cover
60
%
Field Cover
30
%
Nonvascular Cover
10
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Plot documents a dry, gladey woodland on a rocky bluff overlooking Goose Creek. The vegetation is quite degraded by exotics. A small (100 sq. meter) plot was carefully positioned in the least degraded part of the stand.