095-MERI-0037
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-MERI-0037
Author Observation Code	095-MERI-0037
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	38 º
Longitude	-81 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Greenbrier region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
Shape	size range 50-200 m2
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	731 m
Slope Aspect	180 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Channel
Landform	Floodplain
Surficial Deposits	alluvium
Rock Type	alluvium
Landscape Narrative	Bordered lower floodplain terrrace which is dominated by stand of small diameter Betula nigra.;0.5 m. deep oxbow.
Representativeness	No- other plots taken here.
Hydrologic Regime	temporarily flooded
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	10 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	65 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	27-Jun-1994
Project	West Virginia NHP
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	complete
Bryophyte Quality	partial
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Acer saccharinum / Betula nigra forest

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
Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
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 Acer saccharinum Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Canopy 46 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 22.4 cm ± 0.1 cm     1 stem(s) 2 Betula nigra Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Tall Shrub 65 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 14.5 cm ± 0.1 cm     1 stem(s) 18.5 cm ± 0.1 cm     1 stem(s) 3 Salix nigra Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Salix nigra **   Tall Shrub 7 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 14.6 cm ± 0.1 cm     1 stem(s) 4 Betula nigra Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Betula nigra **   Short Shrub 4 %         -none- 5 Toxicodendron radicans Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Toxicodendron radicans **   Vine/Liana 3 %         -none- 6 Carex gynandra Carex gynandra **   Carex gynandra **   Carex gynandra **   Carex gynandra **   Carex gynandra **   Carex gynandra **   Carex gynandra **   Carex gynandra **   Herbaceous 4 %         -none- 7 Boehmeria cylindrica Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Boehmeria cylindrica **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 8 Polygonum hydropiperoides Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx. Polygonum hydropiperoides swamp smartweed Polygonum hydropiperoides **   Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx. Polygonum hydropiperoides swamp smartweed Polygonum hydropiperoides **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 9 Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum var. lanceolatum Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum var. lanceolatum **   Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum var. lanceolatum **   Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum var. lanceolatum **   Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum var. lanceolatum **   Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum var. lanceolatum **   Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum var. lanceolatum **   Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum var. lanceolatum **   Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum var. lanceolatum **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 10 Glyceria septentrionalis Glyceria septentrionalis **   Glyceria septentrionalis **   Glyceria septentrionalis **   Glyceria septentrionalis **   Glyceria septentrionalis **   Glyceria septentrionalis **   Glyceria septentrionalis **   Glyceria septentrionalis **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 11 Lysimachia nummularia Lysimachia nummularia **   Lysimachia nummularia **   Lysimachia nummularia **   Lysimachia nummularia **   Lysimachia nummularia **   Lysimachia nummularia **   Lysimachia nummularia **   Lysimachia nummularia **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 12 Carex Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Carex **   Herbaceous 2 %         -none- 13 Cornus amomum Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Cornus amomum **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 14 Glyceria striata Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Glyceria striata **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 15 Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum **   Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum **   Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum **   Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum **   Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum **   Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum **   Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum **   Arisaema triphyllum ssp. pusillum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Bidens Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Bidens **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Penthorum sedoides Penthorum sedoides **   Penthorum sedoides **   Penthorum sedoides **   Penthorum sedoides **   Penthorum sedoides **   Penthorum sedoides **   Penthorum sedoides **   Penthorum sedoides **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 18 Dulichium arundinaceum Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 Cuscuta Cuscuta **   Cuscuta **   Cuscuta **   Cuscuta **   Cuscuta **   Cuscuta **   Cuscuta **   Cuscuta **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Carex lupulina Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Carex lupulina **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Lycopus americanus Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Lycopus americanus **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Geum canadense var. canadense Geum canadense var. canadense **   Geum canadense var. canadense **   Geum canadense var. canadense **   Geum canadense var. canadense **   Geum canadense var. canadense **   Geum canadense var. canadense **   Geum canadense var. canadense **   Geum canadense var. canadense **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Carex vesicaria Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Carex vesicaria **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 24 Acer saccharinum Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Acer saccharinum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 25 Juncus dichotomus Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Juncus dichotomus **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 26 Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Euthamia graminifolia var. graminifolia **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 20 % Short Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 50 % Canopy 15 m 20 m 40 % Vine/Liana 2 m 5 m 5 %
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