WT.42
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WT.42
Author Observation Code	WT.42.2008
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	40.9 º
Longitude	-78.1 º
State or Province	Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: Pennsylvania area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	570 m
Slope Aspect	0 º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Representativeness	The plot is representative of the thicket. The thicket is very dense (>2 m in height) and is composed mostly of Salix. Spirea is in dense patches but is also mixed in with the Salix. The herb layer is less dense than V1, and is very shaded with no stand
Soil Drainage	somewhat poorly drained
Percent Litter	2 %
Percent Bare Soil	18 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	31-Jul-2008
Observation End Date	31-Jul-2008
Date Accuracy	Exact
Project	Pennsylvania Heritage Program miscellaneous data
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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Misc Fields:
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Alnus incana Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder ALIN2 Alnus incana (L.) Moench Alnus incana gray alder ALIN2 Tall Shrub 19 %         -none- 2 Salix sericea Salix sericea Marsh. Salix sericea silky willow SASE Salix sericea Marsh. Salix sericea silky willow SASE Short Shrub 63 %         -none- 3 Spiraea alba var. latifolia Spiraea alba Du Roi var. latifolia (Aiton) Dippel Spiraea alba var. latifolia white meadowsweet SPALL Spiraea alba Du Roi var. latifolia (Aiton) Dippel Spiraea alba var. latifolia white meadowsweet SPALL Short Shrub 38 %         -none- 4 Salix eriocephala Salix eriocephala Michx. Salix eriocephala Missouri River willow SAER Salix eriocephala Michx. Salix eriocephala Missouri River willow SAER Short Shrub 19 %         -none- 5 Salix nigra Salix nigra Marsh. Salix nigra black willow SANI Salix nigra Marsh. Salix nigra black willow SANI Short Shrub 19 %         -none- 6 Viburnum recognitum Viburnum recognitum Fernald Viburnum recognitum southern arrowwood VIRE7 Viburnum recognitum Fernald Viburnum recognitum southern arrowwood VIRE7 Short Shrub 8 %         -none- 7 Impatiens Impatiens L. Impatiens touch-me-not IMPAT Impatiens L. Impatiens touch-me-not IMPAT Herbaceous 38 %         -none- 8 Solidago Solidago L. Solidago goldenrod SOLID Solidago L. Solidago goldenrod SOLID Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 9 Rubus hispidus Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry RUHI Rubus hispidus L. Rubus hispidus bristly dewberry RUHI Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 10 Onoclea sensibilis Onoclea sensibilis L. Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern ONSE Onoclea sensibilis L. Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern ONSE Herbaceous 8 %         -none- 11 Carex tribuloides Carex tribuloides Wahlenb. Carex tribuloides blunt broom sedge CATR7 Carex tribuloides Wahlenb. Carex tribuloides blunt broom sedge CATR7 Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 12 Glyceria Glyceria R. Br. Glyceria mannagrass GLYCE Glyceria R. Br. Glyceria mannagrass GLYCE Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tree       Tall Shrub   3.5 m 20 % Short Shrub   1.5 m 100 % Herbaceous   0.8 m 60 % Nonvascular   0.3 m
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