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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:21369-{3F6885A7-9CA6-44ED-8A1B-F2464B516FB1}
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Author Plot Code  |
095-RAND-0049
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| Author Observation Code |
095-RAND-0049
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| Location Fields: |
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| Confidentiality Status |
100 km radius (nearest degree)
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| Latitude |
39
º
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| Longitude |
-80
º
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| State or Province |
West Virginia
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| Layout Fields: | |
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| DSG Polygon |
5 (X) x 40 (Y)
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| Shape |
Rectangular
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| Area |
200
m²
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| Permanence |
not permanent
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| Environment Fields: | |
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| Elevation |
595
m
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| Slope Gradient |
0
º
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| Topographic Position |
Plain/bottom
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| Landform |
Floodplain
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| Surficial Deposits |
alluvium
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| Rock Type |
alluvium
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| Landscape Narrative |
Tall herbs in bloom on banks above plot: Rhexia virginica, Verbeena hastata, Mimulus ringens, Helenium flexuosum, Asclepias incarnata. Part of chaotic wetland mosaic at Montrose mitigation site including ponds, large bulrush wet meadows, tall herb communities, and a little alder/buttonbush. Weedy site.;Narrow (5m wide) backwater slough in mitigation wetland in Leading Creek floodplain. Stagnant water with mudcracks showing under 0-30cm inundation. Alder overhangs the community on the edges, and tall herbs fill in the sunny parts of the banks. Cattails fill one end of the slough (outside plot).
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| Representativeness |
Plot was placed to sample Sparganium community in narrow slough.
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| Hydrologic Regime |
semi-permanently flooded
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| Percent Bedrock |
0
%
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| Percent Rock / Gravel |
0
%
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| Percent Wood |
0
%
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| Percent Litter |
0
%
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| Percent Bare Soil |
2
%
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| Percent Water |
98
%
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| Percent Other |
0
%
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| Methods Fields: | |
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| Observation Start Date |
22-Jul-2010
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| Project |
West Virginia NHP
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| Cover Method |
Percentage (%)
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| Stratum Method |
National Park Service
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| Taxon Observation Area |
200
m²
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| Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? |
no
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| Plot Quality Fields: | |
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| Plot Validation Level |
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
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| Floristic Quality |
complete
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| Bryophyte Quality |
none
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| Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
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| --no data-- |
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| Observation Narrative |
Sparganium americanum slough
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