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
40
m
Shrub Height
6
m
Field Height
5
m
Tree Cover
90
%
Shrub Cover
6
%
Field Cover
20
%
Nonvascular Cover
0.5
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Documented old-growth Quercus alba - Quercus rubra - Quercus montana forest; 127.5 cm DBH Quercus alba near plot; several near this size in forest. Indian tool site: nice quartzite spear point.