EPA2.103
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
EPA2.103
Author Observation Code
EPA2.103.2003
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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10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude
40.3
º
Longitude
-77.9
º
Author Location
EPA Susquehanna Basin Non-forested Floodplain Wetlands
State or Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Square
Area
100
m²
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Landform
bar
Representativeness
High water has innundated most of the cobble/car banks and islands. This location is a moderately large, shrub herbaceous floodplain on large cobble shores immeadiately adjacent to the main creek channel.
Soil Drainage
well drained
Percent Bedrock
0
%
Percent Wood
1
%
Percent Litter
0
%
Percent Bare Soil
0
%
Percent Water
20
%
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
13-Aug-2003
Observation End Date
13-Aug-2003
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
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area
Stems:
Stem Diameters (graphically):
1
Salix nigra
Salix nigra Marsh.
Salix nigra
black willow
SANI
Salix nigra Marsh.
Salix nigra
black willow
SANI
Tall Shrub
19
%
-none-
2
Platanus occidentalis
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Tall Shrub
19
%
-none-
3
Acer saccharinum
Acer saccharinum L.
Acer saccharinum
silver maple
ACSA2
Acer saccharinum L.
Acer saccharinum
silver maple
ACSA2
Tall Shrub
8
%
-none-
4
Alnus serrulata
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.
Alnus serrulata
hazel alder
ALSE2
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.
Alnus serrulata
hazel alder
ALSE2
Tall Shrub
8
%
-none-
5
Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria L.
Lythrum salicaria
purple loosestrife
LYSA2
Lythrum salicaria L.
Lythrum salicaria
purple loosestrife
LYSA2
Herbaceous
38
%
-none-
6
Justicia americana
Justicia americana (L.) Vahl
Justicia americana
American water-willow
JUAM
Justicia americana (L.) Vahl
Justicia americana
American water-willow
JUAM
Herbaceous
8
%
-none-
7
Onoclea sensibilis
Onoclea sensibilis L.
Onoclea sensibilis
sensitive fern
ONSE
Onoclea sensibilis L.
Onoclea sensibilis
sensitive fern
ONSE
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
8
Eutrochium fistulosum
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Eutrochium fistulosum
**
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
9
Saururus cernuus
Saururus cernuus L.
Saururus cernuus
lizard's tail
SACE
Saururus cernuus L.
Saururus cernuus
lizard's tail
SACE
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
10
Phalaris arundinacea
Phalaris arundinacea L.
Phalaris arundinacea
reed canarygrass
PHAR3
Phalaris arundinacea L.
Phalaris arundinacea
reed canarygrass
PHAR3
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
11
Rorippa sylvestris
Rorippa sylvestris (L.) Besser
Rorippa sylvestris
creeping yellowcress
ROSY
Rorippa sylvestris (L.) Besser
Rorippa sylvestris
creeping yellowcress
ROSY
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
12
Polygonum cespitosum
Polygonum cespitosum Blume, nom. inq.
Polygonum cespitosum
Oriental lady's thumb
POCE4
Polygonum cespitosum Blume, nom. inq.
Polygonum cespitosum
Oriental lady's thumb
POCE4
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
13
Bidens
Bidens L.
Bidens
beggarticks
BIDEN
Bidens L.
Bidens
beggarticks
BIDEN
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
14
Lysimachia ciliata
Lysimachia ciliata L.
Lysimachia ciliata
fringed loosestrife
LYCI
Lysimachia ciliata L.
Lysimachia ciliata
fringed loosestrife
LYCI
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
15
Leersia oryzoides
Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw.
Leersia oryzoides
rice cutgrass
LEOR
Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw.
Leersia oryzoides
rice cutgrass
LEOR
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
16
Dichanthelium clandestinum
Dichanthelium clandestinum (L.) Gould
Dichanthelium clandestinum
deertongue
DICL
Dichanthelium clandestinum (L.) Gould
Dichanthelium clandestinum
deertongue
DICL
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
17
Boehmeria cylindrica
Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw.
Boehmeria cylindrica
smallspike false nettle
BOCY
Boehmeria cylindrica (L.) Sw.
Boehmeria cylindrica
smallspike false nettle
BOCY
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
18
Apios americana
Apios americana Medik.
Apios americana
groundnut
APAM
Apios americana Medik.
Apios americana
groundnut
APAM
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
19
Salix nigra
Salix nigra Marsh.
Salix nigra
black willow
SANI
Salix nigra Marsh.
Salix nigra
black willow
SANI
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
20
Platanus occidentalis
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Platanus occidentalis L.
Platanus occidentalis
American sycamore
PLOC
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
21
Acer saccharinum
Acer saccharinum L.
Acer saccharinum
silver maple
ACSA2
Acer saccharinum L.
Acer saccharinum
silver maple
ACSA2
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
22
Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis
Sambucus nigra L. ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli
Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis
American black elderberry
SANIC4
Sambucus nigra L. ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli
Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis
American black elderberry
SANIC4
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
23
Alnus serrulata
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.
Alnus serrulata
hazel alder
ALSE2
Alnus serrulata (Aiton) Willd.
Alnus serrulata
hazel alder
ALSE2
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover
Tall Shrub
3.5
m
70
%
Short Shrub
1.5
m
10
%
Herbaceous
1.5
m
60
%
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