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EPA.3.45
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Author Plot Code
EPA.3.45
Author Observation Code
EPA.3.45.2006
Original Data Location
This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 27 May 2016. Some data values may be midpoints of EcoObs classes (e.g. stratum height, slope, aspect).
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Confidentiality Status
10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude
39.8
º
Longitude
-80
º
Author Location
Dunkard Creek Municipal Park
State or Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Square
Area
100
m²
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
283
m
Slope Aspect
90
º
Landform
bar
Landscape Narrative
point bar
Representativeness
cobble scour shrubland dominated by sycamore scrub and dogwood; some warm season grasses
Soil Drainage
well drained
Soil Depth
0.07
m
Percent Bedrock
0
%
Percent Wood
0
%
Percent Litter
0
%
Percent Bare Soil
0
%
Percent Water
0
%
Percent Other
0
%
Name Other
flood debris
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
29-Aug-2006
Observation End Date
29-Aug-2006
Date Accuracy
Exact
Project
Classification, Assessment, and Protection of Floodplains of the Susquehanna and Ohio Drainages
Cover Method
Percentage (%)
Stratum Method
National Park Service
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
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Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area
Stems:
Stem Diameters (graphically):
1
Platanus occidentalis
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Tall Shrub
19
%
-none-
2
Vitis riparia
Vitis riparia Michx.
Vitis riparia
riverbank grape
VIRI
Vitis riparia Michx.
Vitis riparia
riverbank grape
VIRI
Vine/Liana
8
%
-none-
3
Toxicodendron radicans
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze
Toxicodendron radicans
eastern poison ivy
TORA2
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze
Toxicodendron radicans
eastern poison ivy
TORA2
Vine/Liana
8
%
-none-
4
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia creeper
PAQU2
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch.
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia creeper
PAQU2
Vine/Liana
2
%
-none-
5
Apocynum
Apocynum L.
Apocynum
dogbane
APOCY
Apocynum L.
Apocynum
dogbane
APOCY
Herbaceous
8
%
-none-
6
Andropogon gerardii
Andropogon gerardii Vitman
Andropogon gerardii
big bluestem
ANGE
Andropogon gerardii Vitman
Andropogon gerardii
big bluestem
ANGE
Herbaceous
8
%
-none-
7
Microstegium vimineum
Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus
Microstegium vimineum
Nepalese browntop
MIVI
Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus
Microstegium vimineum
Nepalese browntop
MIVI
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
8
Securigera varia
Securigera varia (L.) Lassen
Securigera varia
crownvetch
SEVA4
Securigera varia (L.) Lassen
Securigera varia
crownvetch
SEVA4
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
9
Verbena urticifolia
Verbena urticifolia L.
Verbena urticifolia
white vervain
VEUR
Verbena urticifolia L.
Verbena urticifolia
white vervain
VEUR
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
10
Verbesina alternifolia
Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney
Verbesina alternifolia
wingstem
VEAL
Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney
Verbesina alternifolia
wingstem
VEAL
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
11
Saponaria officinalis
Saponaria officinalis L.
Saponaria officinalis
bouncingbet
SAOF4
Saponaria officinalis L.
Saponaria officinalis
bouncingbet
SAOF4
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
12
Acalypha rhomboidea
Acalypha rhomboidea Raf.
Acalypha rhomboidea
common threeseed mercury
ACRH
Acalypha rhomboidea Raf.
Acalypha rhomboidea
common threeseed mercury
ACRH
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
13
Apios americana
Apios americana Medik.
Apios americana
groundnut
APAM
Apios americana Medik.
Apios americana
groundnut
APAM
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
14
Clematis virginiana
Clematis virginiana L.
Clematis virginiana
devil's darning needles
CLVI5
Clematis virginiana L.
Clematis virginiana
devil's darning needles
CLVI5
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
15
Commelina communis
Commelina communis L.
Commelina communis
Asiatic dayflower
COCO3
Commelina communis L.
Commelina communis
Asiatic dayflower
COCO3
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
16
Desmodium glabellum
Desmodium glabellum (Michx.) DC.
Desmodium glabellum
Dillenius' ticktrefoil
DEGL4
Desmodium glabellum (Michx.) DC.
Desmodium glabellum
Dillenius' ticktrefoil
DEGL4
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
17
Equisetum arvense
Equisetum arvense L.
Equisetum arvense
field horsetail
EQAR
Equisetum arvense L.
Equisetum arvense
field horsetail
EQAR
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
18
Panicum gattingeri
Panicum gattingeri Nash
Panicum gattingeri
Gattinger's panicgrass
PAGA
Panicum gattingeri Nash
Panicum gattingeri
Gattinger's panicgrass
PAGA
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
19
Phalaris arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea L.
Phalaris arundinacea
reed canarygrass
PHAR3
Phalaris arundinacea L.
Phalaris arundinacea
reed canarygrass
PHAR3
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
20
Galium mollugo
Galium mollugo L.
Galium mollugo
false baby's breath
GAMO
Galium mollugo L.
Galium mollugo
false baby's breath
GAMO
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
21
Pilea pumila
Pilea pumila (L.) A. Gray
Pilea pumila
Canadian clearweed
PIPU2
Pilea pumila (L.) A. Gray
Pilea pumila
Canadian clearweed
PIPU2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
22
Ranunculus
Ranunculus L.
Ranunculus
buttercup
RANUN
Ranunculus L.
Ranunculus
buttercup
RANUN
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
23
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
annual ragweed
AMAR2
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
annual ragweed
AMAR2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
24
Oenothera
Oenothera L.
Oenothera
evening primrose
OENOT
Oenothera L.
Oenothera
evening primrose
OENOT
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
25
Oenothera biennis
Oenothera biennis L.
Oenothera biennis
common evening primrose
OEBI
Oenothera biennis L.
Oenothera biennis
common evening primrose
OEBI
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
26
Onoclea sensibilis
Onoclea sensibilis L.
Onoclea sensibilis
sensitive fern
ONSE
Onoclea sensibilis L.
Onoclea sensibilis
sensitive fern
ONSE
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
27
Oxalis stricta
Oxalis stricta L.
Oxalis stricta
common yellow oxalis
OXST
Oxalis stricta L.
Oxalis stricta
common yellow oxalis
OXST
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
28
Helianthus decapetalus
Helianthus decapetalus L.
Helianthus decapetalus
thinleaf sunflower
HEDE
Helianthus decapetalus L.
Helianthus decapetalus
thinleaf sunflower
HEDE
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
29
Kummerowia stipulacea
Kummerowia stipulacea (Maxim.) Makino
Kummerowia stipulacea
Korean clover
KUST
Kummerowia stipulacea (Maxim.) Makino
Kummerowia stipulacea
Korean clover
KUST
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
30
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia nummularia L.
Lysimachia nummularia
creeping jenny
LYNU
Lysimachia nummularia L.
Lysimachia nummularia
creeping jenny
LYNU
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
31
Bidens
Bidens L.
Bidens
beggarticks
BIDEN
Bidens L.
Bidens
beggarticks
BIDEN
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
32
Viola sororia
Viola sororia Willd.
Viola sororia
common blue violet
VISO
Viola sororia Willd.
Viola sororia
common blue violet
VISO
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
33
Eutrochium fistulosum
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
34
Polygonum pensylvanicum
Polygonum pensylvanicum L.
Polygonum pensylvanicum
Pennsylvania smartweed
POPE2
Polygonum pensylvanicum L.
Polygonum pensylvanicum
Pennsylvania smartweed
POPE2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
35
Polygonum punctatum
Polygonum punctatum Elliott
Polygonum punctatum
dotted smartweed
POPU5
Polygonum punctatum Elliott
Polygonum punctatum
dotted smartweed
POPU5
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
36
Potentilla simplex
Potentilla simplex Michx.
Potentilla simplex
common cinquefoil
POSI2
Potentilla simplex Michx.
Potentilla simplex
common cinquefoil
POSI2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
37
Rudbeckia laciniata
Rudbeckia laciniata L.
Rudbeckia laciniata
cutleaf coneflower
RULA3
Rudbeckia laciniata L.
Rudbeckia laciniata
cutleaf coneflower
RULA3
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
38
Scrophularia marilandica
Scrophularia marilandica L.
Scrophularia marilandica
carpenter's square
SCMA2
Scrophularia marilandica L.
Scrophularia marilandica
carpenter's square
SCMA2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
39
Solidago gigantea
Solidago gigantea Aiton
Solidago gigantea
giant goldenrod
SOGI
Solidago gigantea Aiton
Solidago gigantea
giant goldenrod
SOGI
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
40
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve var. lateriflorum
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum
calico aster
SYLAL7
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (L.) A. Löve & D. Löve var. lateriflorum
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum
calico aster
SYLAL7
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
41
Trifolium pratense
Trifolium pratense L.
Trifolium pratense
red clover
TRPR2
Trifolium pratense L.
Trifolium pratense
red clover
TRPR2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
42
Galinsoga quadriradiata
Galinsoga quadriradiata Cav.
Galinsoga quadriradiata
shaggy soldier
GAQU
Galinsoga quadriradiata Cav.
Galinsoga quadriradiata
shaggy soldier
GAQU
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
43
Cornus racemosa
Cornus racemosa Lam.
Cornus racemosa
gray dogwood
CORA6
Cornus racemosa Lam.
Cornus racemosa
gray dogwood
CORA6
Short Shrub
38
%
-none-
44
Ulmus americana
Ulmus americana L.
Ulmus americana
American elm
ULAM
Ulmus americana L.
Ulmus americana
American elm
ULAM
Short Shrub
8
%
-none-
45
Physocarpus opulifolius
Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim., orth. cons.
Physocarpus opulifolius
common ninebark
PHOP
Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim., orth. cons.
Physocarpus opulifolius
common ninebark
PHOP
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
46
Platanus occidentalis
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
47
Salix
Salix L.
Salix
willow
SALIX
Salix L.
Salix
willow
SALIX
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
48
Acer
Acer L.
Acer
maple
ACER
Acer L.
Acer
maple
ACER
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover
Tall Shrub
3.5
m
20
%
Short Shrub
1.5
m
40
%
Herbaceous
1.5
m
20
%
Vine/Liana
1.5
m
20
%
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