095-MONF-0063
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	095-MONF-0063
Author Observation Code	095-MONF-0063
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Confidentiality Status	100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude	39 º
Longitude	-79 º
State or Province	West Virginia
Named Places	county: Pendleton region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon	20 (X) x 20 (Y)
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1188 m
Slope Aspect	270 º
Slope Gradient	30 º
Topographic Position	Upper slope
Landform	Ridge/interfluve
Surficial Deposits	sandstone
Rock Type	sandstone
Landscape Narrative	Upper slope near ridge on west flank of high ridge. Rocky soils with many lichen covered rocks exposed where not covered by needle litter. Forest is near a monoculture of red pine with some scattered red oak. Sparse understory with scattered shrubs, sedges and ferns. Pines are regenerating especially in canopy gaps associated with standing dead pine trees. Numerous deer trails through stand.
Representativeness	Closed canopy red pine forest.
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	10 %
Percent Wood	3 %
Percent Litter	80 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	14-Jun-2002
Project	West Virginia NHP
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
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	complete (species >=1% cover)
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Pinus resinosa / Vaccinium pallidum forest

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 Pinus resinosa Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Canopy 70 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 20 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 22 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 23 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 24 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 28 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 28 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 29 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 29 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 29 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 29 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 29 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 30 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 32 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 32 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 32 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 32 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 33 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 34 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 34 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 35 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 36 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 36 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 37 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 2 Quercus rubra Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Quercus rubra **   Sub-Canopy 20 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 22 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 22 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 30 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 3 Pinus resinosa Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Sub-Canopy 10 %         DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 14 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 17 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 18 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 18 cm ± 1 cm     1 stem(s) 4 Betula lenta Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Betula lenta **   Tall Shrub 1 %         -none- 5 Pinus resinosa Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Tall Shrub 1 %         -none- 6 Ulmus Ulmus **   Ulmus **   Ulmus **   Ulmus **   Ulmus **   Ulmus **   Ulmus **   Ulmus **   Tall Shrub 1 %         -none- 7 Acer pensylvanicum Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Tall Shrub 1 %         -none- 8 Pinus resinosa Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Pinus resinosa **   Short Shrub 3 %         -none- 9 Vaccinium pallidum Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Vaccinium pallidum **   Short Shrub 3 %         -none- 10 Acer rubrum Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Acer rubrum **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 11 Acer pensylvanicum Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Acer pensylvanicum **   Short Shrub 0.5 %         -none- 12 Carex pensylvanica Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Carex pensylvanica **   Herbaceous 3 %         -none- 13 Carex appalachica Carex appalachica **   Carex appalachica **   Carex appalachica **   Carex appalachica **   Carex appalachica **   Carex appalachica **   Carex appalachica **   Carex appalachica **   Herbaceous 1 %         -none- 14 Dryopteris marginalis Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Dryopteris marginalis **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 15 Mitella diphylla Mitella diphylla **   Mitella diphylla **   Mitella diphylla **   Mitella diphylla **   Mitella diphylla **   Mitella diphylla **   Mitella diphylla **   Mitella diphylla **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 16 Polypodium appalachianum Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Polypodium appalachianum **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 17 Actaea racemosa var. racemosa Actaea racemosa var. racemosa **   Actaea racemosa var. racemosa **   Actaea racemosa var. racemosa **   Actaea racemosa var. racemosa **   Actaea racemosa var. racemosa **   Actaea racemosa var. racemosa **   Actaea racemosa var. racemosa **   Actaea racemosa var. racemosa **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 18 Heuchera Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Heuchera **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 19 Poa compressa Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Poa compressa **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 20 Poa alsodes Poa alsodes **   Poa alsodes **   Poa alsodes **   Poa alsodes **   Poa alsodes **   Poa alsodes **   Poa alsodes **   Poa alsodes **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 21 Toothed forb Toothed forb **   Toothed forb **   Toothed forb **   Toothed forb **   Toothed forb **   Toothed forb **   Toothed forb **   Toothed forb **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 22 Liliaceae Liliaceae **   Liliaceae **   Liliaceae **   Liliaceae **   Liliaceae **   Liliaceae **   Liliaceae **   Liliaceae **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 23 Houstonia longifolia Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Houstonia longifolia **   Herbaceous 0.5 %         -none- 24 Platygyrium repens Platygyrium repens **   Platygyrium repens **   Platygyrium repens **   Platygyrium repens **   Platygyrium repens **   Platygyrium repens **   Platygyrium repens **   Platygyrium repens **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none- 25 Dicranum montanum Dicranum montanum **   Dicranum montanum **   Dicranum montanum **   Dicranum montanum **   Dicranum montanum **   Dicranum montanum **   Dicranum montanum **   Dicranum montanum **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none- 26 Dicranella heteromalla Dicranella heteromalla **   Dicranella heteromalla **   Dicranella heteromalla **   Dicranella heteromalla **   Dicranella heteromalla **   Dicranella heteromalla **   Dicranella heteromalla **   Dicranella heteromalla **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none- 27 Lophocolea heterophylla Lophocolea heterophylla **   Lophocolea heterophylla **   Lophocolea heterophylla **   Lophocolea heterophylla **   Lophocolea heterophylla **   Lophocolea heterophylla **   Lophocolea heterophylla **   Lophocolea heterophylla **   Nonvascular 1 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0 m 0.5 m 5 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 % Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 30 % Canopy 15 m 20 m 70 % Nonvascular 0 m 0.5 m 5 %
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