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
400
m²
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Tree Height
32
m
Shrub Height
6
m
Field Height
5
m
Tree Cover
90
%
Shrub Cover
30
%
Field Cover
7
%
Nonvascular Cover
2
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Dry oak forest on low, convex slope, near bluff, west of Bull Run River. Pinus strobus regeneration in tall shrub layer. Plot typical of stand. Stand surrounded by agricultural fields to north and south and Bull Run River below bluff and to East.