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095-SHMO-0037
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:21562-{94B86891-4AFB-4232-B412-4AB5BD8E2DCE}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 095-SHMO-0037
Author Observation Code ? 095-SHMO-0037
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? 100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude ? 39 º
Longitude ? -79 º
State or Province ? West Virginia
Named Places
county: Hampshire
region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? 20 (X) x 20 (Y)
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 627 m
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Plain/bottom
Landform ? Headwater basin
Surficial Deposits ? alluvium
Rock Type ? sandstone
Landscape Narrative ? Large herbaceous portionof the wetland which stretches side to side with Carex stricta-C. atlantica communities outside and this one in the middle. Shrub thickets north and south.;One of the areas of the wetland that have deep standing water. This place is adjacent to Meadow Run which spills over into this plot and continues S creating a large pool. These communities are created by back up of water from former beaver dams. Like the other plot, shrub thickets pick up almost immediately downstream.
Representativeness ? Most inundated section locally with almost monoculture of Dulichium arundinaceum.
Hydrologic Regime ? semi-permanently flooded
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 1 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 99 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 17-Jun-2004
Project ? West Virginia NHP
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
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 ? none
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Dulichium arundinaceum herbaceous wetland
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Dulichium arundinaceum Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Dulichium arundinaceum **   Herbaceous
85 %
        -none-
2 Carex atlantica Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Carex atlantica **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
3 Scirpus Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Scirpus **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
4 Sparganium Sparganium **   Sparganium **   Sparganium **   Sparganium **   Sparganium **   Sparganium **   Sparganium **   Sparganium **   Herbaceous
1 %
        -none-
5 Carex stricta Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Carex stricta **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
6 Sphagnum Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Sphagnum **   Nonvascular
2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Herbaceous 0 m 0.5 m 90 %
Nonvascular     3 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Hall, Mark Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Dulichium arundinaceum - Carex folliculata - Juncus spp. Seepage Meadow       no
No Class Contributors.


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
Unknown       5.88 %           4.6 20.85    


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Other disturbance   Beaver dams.


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot