EPA2.40
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        Author Plot Code  
            
                
                    EPA2.40
                 
            
            
         
     
    
	
    
        Author Observation Code  
            
                
                    EPA2.40.2002
                 
            
            
         
     
    
    
        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  
            
                
                    40.9
                    
                    
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        Longitude  
            
                
                    -78.6
                    
                    
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        Author Location  
            
                
                    EPA Susquehanna Basin Non-forested Floodplain Wetlands
                 
            
            
         
     
    
    
        State or Province  
            
                
                    Pennsylvania
                 
            
            
         
     
    
    
        Country  
            
                
                    United States
                 
            
            
         
     
    
	
	
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                    Square
                 
            
            
         
     
    
    
        Area  
            
                
                    25
                    
                    
                        m² 
                    
                 
            
            
         
     
    
    
        Permanence  
            
                
                    not permanent
                 
            
            
         
     
    
	
	
	Environment Fields:   
        Landform  
            
                
                    bar
                 
            
            
         
     
    
	
    
        Representativeness  
            
                
                    Cobble bars and low banks along West Branch.  Narrow ecotones from herbaceous cobbles to herbaceous banks on deeper soils, to shrublands quickly transitioning to forest (Acer saccharinum dominated).  This plot represents the vegetated cobbles and cobble b
                 
            
            
         
     
    
    
        Soil Drainage  
            
                
                    somewhat excessively drained
                 
            
            
         
     
    
    
        Percent Bedrock  
            
                
                    0
                    
                    
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        Percent Wood  
            
                
                    0
                    
                    
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        Percent Litter  
            
                
                    0
                    
                    
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        Percent Bare Soil  
            
                
                    0
                    
                    
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        Percent Water  
            
                
                    0
                    
                    
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	Methods Fields:   
Observation Start Date  
    
    
          
          
          29-Aug-2002
	    
       
 
	
	  
 
 
Observation End Date  
	  
	  
	  
	  
	      
	      
	            
	            
	            29-Aug-2002
	  	    
	         
	   
	  
	  
          	  
	  
 
 
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:   --no data-- Misc Fields:   --no data-- 
	 
 
      
 
   
  
  
  
  
 
 
 
 
   
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           Stratum  Cover  Original Cover Code  Basal Area  Biomass  Inference Area  
           Stems: 
           Stem Diameters (graphically):                    
           
            
           
         
              1 
              
    
        
                Carex torta
              
    
        
                Carex torta Boott ex Tuck.
              
    
        
                Carex torta
              
    
        
                twisted sedge
              
    
        
                CATO4
              
    
        
                Carex torta Boott ex Tuck.
              
    
        
                Carex torta
              
    
        
                twisted sedge
              
    
        
                CATO4
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            19
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
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              2 
              
    
        
                Lysimachia terrestris
              
    
        
                Lysimachia terrestris (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
              
    
        
                Lysimachia terrestris
              
    
        
                earth loosestrife
              
    
        
                LYTE2
              
    
        
                Lysimachia terrestris (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
              
    
        
                Lysimachia terrestris
              
    
        
                earth loosestrife
              
    
        
                LYTE2
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            19
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              3 
              
    
        
                Hypericum mutilum
              
    
        
                Hypericum mutilum L.
              
    
        
                Hypericum mutilum
              
    
        
                dwarf St. Johnswort
              
    
        
                HYMU
              
    
        
                Hypericum mutilum L.
              
    
        
                Hypericum mutilum
              
    
        
                dwarf St. Johnswort
              
    
        
                HYMU
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            19
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              4 
              
    
        
                Mentha arvensis
              
    
        
                Mentha arvensis L.
              
    
        
                Mentha arvensis
              
    
        
                wild mint
              
    
        
                MEAR4
              
    
        
                Mentha arvensis L.
              
    
        
                Mentha arvensis
              
    
        
                wild mint
              
    
        
                MEAR4
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            8
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              5 
              
    
        
                Eutrochium maculatum
              
    
    
        
        
            
                
                        Eutrochium maculatum
                      
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
        
        
            
                
                        Eutrochium maculatum
                      
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
        
        
            
                
                        Eutrochium maculatum
                      
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
        
        
            
                
                        Eutrochium maculatum
                      
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
        
        
            
                
                        Eutrochium maculatum
                      
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
        
        
            
                
                        Eutrochium maculatum
                      
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
        
        
            
                
                        Eutrochium maculatum
                      
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
        
        
            
                
                        Eutrochium maculatum
                      
    
    
         
    
 
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            8
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
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              6 
              
    
        
                Eupatorium perfoliatum
              
    
        
                Eupatorium perfoliatum L.
              
    
        
                Eupatorium perfoliatum
              
    
        
                common boneset
              
    
        
                EUPE3
              
    
        
                Eupatorium perfoliatum L.
              
    
        
                Eupatorium perfoliatum
              
    
        
                common boneset
              
    
        
                EUPE3
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            8
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
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              7 
              
    
        
                Schoenoplectus americanus
              
    
        
                Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volkart ex Schinz & R. Keller
              
    
        
                Schoenoplectus americanus
              
    
        
                chairmaker's bulrush
              
    
        
                SCAM6
              
    
        
                Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volkart ex Schinz & R. Keller
              
    
        
                Schoenoplectus americanus
              
    
        
                chairmaker's bulrush
              
    
        
                SCAM6
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              8 
              
    
        
                Bidens connata
              
    
        
                Bidens connata Muhl. ex Willd.
              
    
        
                Bidens connata
              
    
        
                purplestem beggarticks
              
    
        
                BICO5
              
    
        
                Bidens connata Muhl. ex Willd.
              
    
        
                Bidens connata
              
    
        
                purplestem beggarticks
              
    
        
                BICO5
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
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              9 
              
    
        
                Bidens frondosa
              
    
        
                Bidens frondosa L.
              
    
        
                Bidens frondosa
              
    
        
                devil's beggartick
              
    
        
                BIFR
              
    
        
                Bidens frondosa L.
              
    
        
                Bidens frondosa
              
    
        
                devil's beggartick
              
    
        
                BIFR
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
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              10 
              
    
        
                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-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              11 
              
    
        
                Oxalis stricta
              
    
        
                Oxalis stricta L.
              
    
        
                Oxalis stricta
              
    
        
                common yellow oxalis
              
    
        
                OXST
              
    
        
                Oxalis stricta L.
              
    
        
                Oxalis stricta
              
    
        
                common yellow oxalis
              
    
        
                OXST
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
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              12 
              
    
        
                Dichanthelium clandestinum
              
    
        
                Dichanthelium clandestinum (L.) Gould
              
    
        
                Dichanthelium clandestinum
              
    
        
                deertongue
              
    
        
                DICL
              
    
        
                Dichanthelium clandestinum (L.) Gould
              
    
        
                Dichanthelium clandestinum
              
    
        
                deertongue
              
    
        
                DICL
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              13 
              
    
        
                Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
              
    
        
                Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronquist
              
    
        
                Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
              
    
        
                rough cocklebur
              
    
        
                XASTG
              
    
        
                Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronquist
              
    
        
                Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
              
    
        
                rough cocklebur
              
    
        
                XASTG
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
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                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              14 
              
    
        
                Lycopus uniflorus
              
    
        
                Lycopus uniflorus Michx.
              
    
        
                Lycopus uniflorus
              
    
        
                northern bugleweed
              
    
        
                LYUN
              
    
        
                Lycopus uniflorus Michx.
              
    
        
                Lycopus uniflorus
              
    
        
                northern bugleweed
              
    
        
                LYUN
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              15 
              
    
        
                Muhlenbergia
              
    
        
                Muhlenbergia Schreb.
              
    
        
                Muhlenbergia
              
    
        
                muhly
              
    
        
                MUHLE
              
    
        
                Muhlenbergia Schreb.
              
    
        
                Muhlenbergia
              
    
        
                muhly
              
    
        
                MUHLE
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              16 
              
    
        
                Apocynum cannabinum
              
    
        
                Apocynum cannabinum L.
              
    
        
                Apocynum cannabinum
              
    
        
                Indianhemp
              
    
        
                APCA
              
    
        
                Apocynum cannabinum L.
              
    
        
                Apocynum cannabinum
              
    
        
                Indianhemp
              
    
        
                APCA
              
              
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
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              17 
              
    
        
                Salix eriocephala
              
    
        
                Salix eriocephala Michx.
              
    
        
                Salix eriocephala
              
    
        
                Missouri River willow
              
    
        
                SAER
              
    
        
                Salix eriocephala Michx.
              
    
        
                Salix eriocephala
              
    
        
                Missouri River willow
              
    
        
                SAER
              
              
    
        
            Short Shrub
         
    
    
 
    
         
            8
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              18 
              
    
        
                Ulmus americana
              
    
        
                Ulmus americana L.
              
    
        
                Ulmus americana
              
    
        
                American elm
              
    
        
                ULAM
              
    
        
                Ulmus americana L.
              
    
        
                Ulmus americana
              
    
        
                American elm
              
    
        
                ULAM
              
              
    
        
            Short Shrub
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              19 
              
    
        
                Salix discolor
              
    
        
                Salix discolor Muhl.
              
    
        
                Salix discolor
              
    
        
                pussy willow
              
    
        
                SADI
              
    
        
                Salix discolor Muhl.
              
    
        
                Salix discolor
              
    
        
                pussy willow
              
    
        
                SADI
              
              
    
        
            Short Shrub
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
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                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              20 
              
    
        
                Cornus amomum
              
    
        
                Cornus amomum Mill.
              
    
        
                Cornus amomum
              
    
        
                silky dogwood
              
    
        
                COAM2
              
    
        
                Cornus amomum Mill.
              
    
        
                Cornus amomum
              
    
        
                silky dogwood
              
    
        
                COAM2
              
              
    
        
            Short Shrub
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
            
           
           
           
             
             
        
        	  
       
     
            
              21 
              
    
        
                Acer saccharinum
              
    
        
                Acer saccharinum L.
              
    
        
                Acer saccharinum
              
    
        
                silver maple
              
    
        
                ACSA2
              
    
        
                Acer saccharinum L.
              
    
        
                Acer saccharinum
              
    
        
                silver maple
              
    
        
                ACSA2
              
              
    
        
            Short Shrub
         
    
    
 
    
         
            0.5
            
            
                % 
            
              
         
 
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
              
              
                 
                  
                
                
                
                
                  -none-
                
                
                
              
                
               
              
              
                
               
              
         
         
         
             
         
       
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	   Stratum Definitions: 
	       
	       
	         
	           Stratum Type  Stratum Base  Stratum Height  Stratum Cover  
	          
	         
	           
	             
    
        
            Short Shrub
         
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
        
            0.8
            
            
                m 
            
         
    
    
 
    
        
            20
            
            
                % 
            
         
    
    
 
	            
	         
	           
	             
    
        
            Herbaceous
         
    
    
 
    
    
         
    
 
    
        
            1.5
            
            
                m 
            
         
    
    
 
    
        
            50
            
            
                % 
            
         
    
    
 
	            
	         
	       
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