057-01-0840
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	057-01-0840
Author Observation Code	057-01-0840
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Location Accuracy	2 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	35.23646635 º
Longitude	-75.5744988 º
Author Location	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Location Narrative	Swale behind foredunes ~100m across low rolling back dunes.
State or Province	North Carolina
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: North Carolina area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Cape Hatteras county: Dare Geographic Name: Eastern Coastal Plain Geographic Name: Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Layout Fields:
Azimuth	277 º
Shape	Rectangular
Area	100 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Layout Narrative	Plot lies in dune swale. SE Corner (1) is higher and less dense, N side lower trough with abrupt rise behind it. Part of a series of small dune swales.
Environment Fields:
Elevation	3 m
Slope Aspect	15 º
Slope Gradient	1 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Hydrologic Regime	Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage	poorly drained
Water Salinity	Freshwater
Percent Litter	30 %
Percent Bare Soil	60 %
Percent Water	10 %
Soil Taxon	NEWHAN
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	06-Jun-2003 ± exact
Observation End Date	06-Jun-2003 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	Carolina Vegetation Survey (57): Albemarle Penninsula
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stem Size Limit	0 cm
Method Narrative	Carolina Vegetation Survey Standard Sampling Method. See http://www.bio.unc.edu/faculty/peet/lab/CVS/ for more information.
Taxon Observation Area	100 m²
Cover Dispersion	subplot-contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Observation Area	100 m²
Stem Sample Method	Full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Patchy graminoid veg. SE corner Polypogon & other small grasses. SW Corner Muhlenbergia, NW side Spartina patens and Juncus.

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 Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   Spartina patens (Ait.) Muhl. **   module 37.5 % 7     100 m² -none- 2 Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth **   Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth **   Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth **   Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth **   Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth **   Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth **   Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth **   Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth **   module 17.5 % 6     100 m² -none- 3 Sabatia dodecandra (L.) B.S.P. Sabatia dodecandra (L.) B.S.P. **   Sabatia dodecandra (L.) B.S.P. **   Sabatia dodecandra (L.) B.S.P. **   Sabatia dodecandra (L.) B.S.P. **   Sabatia dodecandra (L.) B.S.P. **   Sabatia dodecandra (L.) B.S.P. **   Sabatia dodecandra (L.) B.S.P. **   Sabatia dodecandra (L.) B.S.P. **   module 7.5 % 5     100 m² -none- 4 Muhlenbergia Schreb. sp. Muhlenbergia Schreb. sp. **   Muhlenbergia Schreb. sp. **   Muhlenbergia Schreb. sp. **   Muhlenbergia Schreb. sp. **   Muhlenbergia Schreb. sp. **   Muhlenbergia Schreb. sp. **   Muhlenbergia Schreb. sp. **   Muhlenbergia Schreb. sp. **   module 7.5 % 5     100 m² -none- 5 Hydrocotyle bonariensis Comm. ex Lam. Hydrocotyle bonariensis Comm. ex Lam. **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis Comm. ex Lam. **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis Comm. ex Lam. **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis Comm. ex Lam. **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis Comm. ex Lam. **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis Comm. ex Lam. **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis Comm. ex Lam. **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis Comm. ex Lam. **   module 7.5 % 5     100 m² -none- 6 Juncus megacephalus M.A. Curtis Juncus megacephalus M.A. Curtis **   Juncus megacephalus M.A. Curtis **   Juncus megacephalus M.A. Curtis **   Juncus megacephalus M.A. Curtis **   Juncus megacephalus M.A. Curtis **   Juncus megacephalus M.A. Curtis **   Juncus megacephalus M.A. Curtis **   Juncus megacephalus M.A. Curtis **   module 7.5 % 5     100 m² -none- 7 Poaceae sp. Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   Poaceae sp. **   module 3.5 % 4     100 m² -none- 8 Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   module 3.5 % 4     100 m² -none- 9 Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene **   Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene **   Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene **   Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene **   Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene **   Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene **   Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene **   Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene **   module 3.5 % 4     100 m² -none- 10 Dichanthelium caerulescens (Hack. Ex Hitchc) Correll Dichanthelium caerulescens (Hack. Ex Hitchc) Correll **   Dichanthelium caerulescens (Hack. Ex Hitchc) Correll **   Dichanthelium caerulescens (Hack. Ex Hitchc) Correll **   Dichanthelium caerulescens (Hack. Ex Hitchc) Correll **   Dichanthelium caerulescens (Hack. Ex Hitchc) Correll **   Dichanthelium caerulescens (Hack. Ex Hitchc) Correll **   Dichanthelium caerulescens (Hack. Ex Hitchc) Correll **   Dichanthelium caerulescens (Hack. Ex Hitchc) Correll **   module 1.5 % 3     100 m² -none- 11 Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. **   Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. **   Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. **   Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. **   Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. **   Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. **   Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. **   Ludwigia microcarpa Michx. **   module 1.5 % 3     100 m² -none- 12 Limosella australis R. Br. Limosella australis R. Br. **   Limosella australis R. Br. **   Limosella australis R. Br. **   Limosella australis R. Br. **   Limosella australis R. Br. **   Limosella australis R. Br. **   Limosella australis R. Br. **   Limosella australis R. Br. **   module 1.5 % 3     100 m² -none- 13 Plantago virginica L. Plantago virginica L. **   Plantago virginica L. **   Plantago virginica L. **   Plantago virginica L. **   Plantago virginica L. **   Plantago virginica L. **   Plantago virginica L. **   Plantago virginica L. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 14 Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack. Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack. **   Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack. **   Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack. **   Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack. **   Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack. **   Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack. **   Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack. **   Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hack. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 15 Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 16 Quercus virginiana P. Mill. Quercus virginiana P. Mill. **   Quercus virginiana P. Mill. **   Quercus virginiana P. Mill. **   Quercus virginiana P. Mill. **   Quercus virginiana P. Mill. **   Quercus virginiana P. Mill. **   Quercus virginiana P. Mill. **   Quercus virginiana P. Mill. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 17 Juncus bufonius L. Juncus bufonius L. **   Juncus bufonius L. **   Juncus bufonius L. **   Juncus bufonius L. **   Juncus bufonius L. **   Juncus bufonius L. **   Juncus bufonius L. **   Juncus bufonius L. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 18 Solidago sempervirens L. var. mexicana (L.) Fern. Solidago sempervirens L. var. mexicana (L.) Fern. **   Solidago sempervirens L. var. mexicana (L.) Fern. **   Solidago sempervirens L. var. mexicana (L.) Fern. **   Solidago sempervirens L. var. mexicana (L.) Fern. **   Solidago sempervirens L. var. mexicana (L.) Fern. **   Solidago sempervirens L. var. mexicana (L.) Fern. **   Solidago sempervirens L. var. mexicana (L.) Fern. **   Solidago sempervirens L. var. mexicana (L.) Fern. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 19 Monocot sp. Monocot sp. **   Monocot sp. **   Monocot sp. **   Monocot sp. **   Monocot sp. **   Monocot sp. **   Monocot sp. **   Monocot sp. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 20 Erigeron L. sp. Erigeron L. sp. **   Erigeron L. sp. **   Erigeron L. sp. **   Erigeron L. sp. **   Erigeron L. sp. **   Erigeron L. sp. **   Erigeron L. sp. **   Erigeron L. sp. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 21 Baccharis halimifolia L. Baccharis halimifolia L. **   Baccharis halimifolia L. **   Baccharis halimifolia L. **   Baccharis halimifolia L. **   Baccharis halimifolia L. **   Baccharis halimifolia L. **   Baccharis halimifolia L. **   Baccharis halimifolia L. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 22 Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. **   Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. **   Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. **   Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. **   Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. **   Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. **   Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. **   Sphenopholis obtusata (Michx.) Scribn. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 23 Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 24 Asteraceae sp. Asteraceae sp. **   Asteraceae sp. **   Asteraceae sp. **   Asteraceae sp. **   Asteraceae sp. **   Asteraceae sp. **   Asteraceae sp. **   Asteraceae sp. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 25 Unknown #3 Unknown #3 **   Unknown #3 **   Unknown #3 **   Unknown #3 **   Unknown #3 **   Unknown #3 **   Unknown #3 **   Unknown #3 **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 26 Andropogon L. sp. Andropogon L. sp. **   Andropogon L. sp. **   Andropogon L. sp. **   Andropogon L. sp. **   Andropogon L. sp. **   Andropogon L. sp. **   Andropogon L. sp. **   Andropogon L. sp. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 27 Rhynchospora Vahl sp. Rhynchospora Vahl sp. **   Rhynchospora Vahl sp. **   Rhynchospora Vahl sp. **   Rhynchospora Vahl sp. **   Rhynchospora Vahl sp. **   Rhynchospora Vahl sp. **   Rhynchospora Vahl sp. **   Rhynchospora Vahl sp. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 28 Carex L. sp. Carex L. sp. **   Carex L. sp. **   Carex L. sp. **   Carex L. sp. **   Carex L. sp. **   Carex L. sp. **   Carex L. sp. **   Carex L. sp. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 29 Gnaphalium L. sp. Gnaphalium L. sp. **   Gnaphalium L. sp. **   Gnaphalium L. sp. **   Gnaphalium L. sp. **   Gnaphalium L. sp. **   Gnaphalium L. sp. **   Gnaphalium L. sp. **   Gnaphalium L. sp. **   module 0.05 % 1     100 m² -none- 30 Diodia teres Walt. Diodia teres Walt. **   Diodia teres Walt. **   Diodia teres Walt. **   Diodia teres Walt. **   Diodia teres Walt. **   Diodia teres Walt. **   Diodia teres Walt. **   Diodia teres Walt. **   module 0.05 % 1     100 m² -none- 31 Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. **   Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. **   Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. **   Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. **   Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. **   Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. **   Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. **   Pluchea foetida (L.) DC. **   module 0.05 % 1     100 m² -none- 32 Physalis L. sp. Physalis L. sp. **   Physalis L. sp. **   Physalis L. sp. **   Physalis L. sp. **   Physalis L. sp. **   Physalis L. sp. **   Physalis L. sp. **   Physalis L. sp. **   module 0.05 % 1     100 m² -none- 33 Juniperus virginiana L. Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. **   module 0.05 % 1     100 m² -none- 34 Bryophyte sp. Bryophyte sp. **   Bryophyte sp. **   Bryophyte sp. **   Bryophyte sp. **   Bryophyte sp. **   Bryophyte sp. **   Bryophyte sp. **   Bryophyte sp. **   module 0.05 % 1     100 m² -none- 35 Panicum amarum Ell. Panicum amarum Ell. **   Panicum amarum Ell. **   Panicum amarum Ell. **   Panicum amarum Ell. **   Panicum amarum Ell. **   Panicum amarum Ell. **   Panicum amarum Ell. **   Panicum amarum Ell. **   module 0.05 % 1     100 m² -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover module       Herb 0 m 0.5 m 90 %
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