085-WREC-0006
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:17041-{9A4A3260-BEF2-47AC-A830-6F233B3BAF42} » Citing info
Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	085-WREC-0006
Author Observation Code	085-WREC-0006
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy	10 m
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	37 º
Longitude	-76 º
State or Province	Virginia
Named Places	county: Northampton region|state|province: Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	20 x 20 m
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	plain/level/bottom
Landform	tidal flat
Hydrologic Regime	tidal - irregularly flooded
Soil Moisture Regime	xeric
Soil Drainage	moderately well drained
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	30-Sep-2011
Observation End Date	30-Sep-2011
Project	Virginia Heritage
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	No Strata
Method Narrative	releve Virginia Division of Natural Heritage, see http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/documents/nh_plotform_instructions.pdf
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Field Height	7 m
Field Cover	35 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	The plot captures a patchy grassland on an eroded and leveled foredune that is in the process of becoming an upper beach / overwash flat. Spartina patens dominates, with few other species present.

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 Spartina patens Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   Spartina patens **   -all-   37.5 % 7       -none- 2 Panicum amarum var. amarum Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   Panicum amarum var. amarum **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 3 Salsola kali Salsola kali **   Salsola kali **   Salsola kali **   Salsola kali **   Salsola kali **   Salsola kali **   Salsola kali **   Salsola kali **   -all-   1.5 % 3       -none- 4 Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens **   Solidago sempervirens var. sempervirens **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 5 Cenchrus tribuloides Cenchrus tribuloides **   Cenchrus tribuloides **   Cenchrus tribuloides **   Cenchrus tribuloides **   Cenchrus tribuloides **   Cenchrus tribuloides **   Cenchrus tribuloides **   Cenchrus tribuloides **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none- 6 Cakile edentula Cakile edentula **   Cakile edentula **   Cakile edentula **   Cakile edentula **   Cakile edentula **   Cakile edentula **   Cakile edentula **   Cakile edentula **   -all-   0.505 % 2       -none-
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