095-NERI-0287
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-NERI-0287
Author Observation Code	095-NERI-0287
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Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	38 º
Longitude	-81 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Fayette region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	20 (X) x 20 (Y)
Shape	square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	655 m
Slope Aspect	44 º
Slope Gradient	2 º
Topographic Position	High level
Landform	Plateau
Surficial Deposits	sandstone
Rock Type	sandstone
Landscape Narrative	Strip mine landscape includes 3 physiognomies, this shrub/herb type, pine plantations, and black locust-autumn olive woodlands. See plots 288 and 289.;Strip mine reclamation on plateau top. Geology mapped as Pottsville formation, but substrate described as shale on plot form. Mine dump. Vegetation of this plot is shrub/herbaceous community dominated by planted and weedy exotics.
Representativeness	ELU 2214 (flat summit on sandstone plateau). Herbaceous stripmine vegetation.
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	20 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	80 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	12-Jul-2002
Project	West Virginia NHP
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	complete
Bryophyte Quality	none
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
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Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Lespedeza cuneata - Lolium pratense strip-mine vegetation

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia **   Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia **   Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia **   Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia **   Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia **   Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia **   Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia **   Elaeagnus umbellata var. parvifolia **   Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 2 Rosa multiflora Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Rosa multiflora **   Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 3 Robinia pseudoacacia Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Robinia pseudoacacia **   Short Shrub 1 %         -none- 4 Prunus serotina var. serotina Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Prunus serotina var. serotina **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 5 Rubus Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 6 Rubus Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Rubus **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 7 Lespedeza cuneata Lespedeza cuneata **   Lespedeza cuneata **   Lespedeza cuneata **   Lespedeza cuneata **   Lespedeza cuneata **   Lespedeza cuneata **   Lespedeza cuneata **   Lespedeza cuneata **   Herbaceous 30 %         -none- 8 Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis **   Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 9 Lolium pratense Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Lolium pratense **   Herbaceous 10 %         -none- 10 Bromus japonicus Bromus japonicus **   Bromus japonicus **   Bromus japonicus **   Bromus japonicus **   Bromus japonicus **   Bromus japonicus **   Bromus japonicus **   Bromus japonicus **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 11 Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus **   Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 12 Solidago canadensis Solidago canadensis **   Solidago canadensis **   Solidago canadensis **   Solidago canadensis **   Solidago canadensis **   Solidago canadensis **   Solidago canadensis **   Solidago canadensis **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 13 Packera anonyma Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Packera anonyma **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 14 Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata **   Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata **   Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata **   Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata **   Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata **   Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata **   Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata **   Dactylis glomerata ssp. glomerata **   Herbaceous 5 %         -none- 15 Hypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Hypericum perforatum **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 16 Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 17 Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Asclepias syriaca **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 18 Melilotus officinalis Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Melilotus officinalis **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 19 Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 20 Lotus corniculatus Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Lotus corniculatus **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 21 Rumex acetosella Rumex acetosella **   Rumex acetosella **   Rumex acetosella **   Rumex acetosella **   Rumex acetosella **   Rumex acetosella **   Rumex acetosella **   Rumex acetosella **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 22 Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare **   Cirsium vulgare **   Cirsium vulgare **   Cirsium vulgare **   Cirsium vulgare **   Cirsium vulgare **   Cirsium vulgare **   Cirsium vulgare **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 23 Erigeron annuus Erigeron annuus **   Erigeron annuus **   Erigeron annuus **   Erigeron annuus **   Erigeron annuus **   Erigeron annuus **   Erigeron annuus **   Erigeron annuus **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 24 Leucanthemum vulgare Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Leucanthemum vulgare **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 25 Polygonum scandens Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Polygonum scandens **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 26 Cerastium nutans var. nutans Cerastium nutans var. nutans **   Cerastium nutans var. nutans **   Cerastium nutans var. nutans **   Cerastium nutans var. nutans **   Cerastium nutans var. nutans **   Cerastium nutans var. nutans **   Cerastium nutans var. nutans **   Cerastium nutans var. nutans **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 27 Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Potentilla canadensis var. canadensis **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 28 Sherardia arvensis Sherardia arvensis **   Sherardia arvensis **   Sherardia arvensis **   Sherardia arvensis **   Sherardia arvensis **   Sherardia arvensis **   Sherardia arvensis **   Sherardia arvensis **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 29 Dianthus armeria Dianthus armeria **   Dianthus armeria **   Dianthus armeria **   Dianthus armeria **   Dianthus armeria **   Dianthus armeria **   Dianthus armeria **   Dianthus armeria **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 100 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
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