Site was closer to river & apperently influenced by rising sea level as woodland wsa more flooded & had pronounced differences in vegetation. See diagram/map on back.
Patches of open water on southeast corner of plot. Plot was not perfectly square due to problems orienting in thicket. Stakes were placed on outside corners of plot & between modules 1 & 2.
Carolina Vegetation Survey Standard Sampling Method. See http://www.bio.unc.edu/faculty/peet/lab/CVS/ for more information.
Taxon Observation Area
200
m²
Cover Dispersion
subplot-contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
yes
Stem Observation Area
200
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
3 dead pine trees in module 1 of this plot.; AND: Mix of dominants. Cyrilla & Clethra closer to edge near firebreak. Ilex increased away from firebreak. Persea was major component & Woodwardia was dense in herb layer.