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011-0C-0394

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Plot ID Fields:

Author Plot Code

011-0C-0394

Author Observation Code

011-0C-0394

Original Data Location

UNC-CH, Peet

Location Fields:

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Location Accuracy

50 m

Confidentiality Status

exact location

Latitude

35.360520652 º

Longitude

-82.89348211 º

Author Location

Pisgah NF - Shinning Rock

State or Province

Appalachian Mountains

Country

United States

Named Places

region|state|province: North Carolina

region|state|province: Appalachian Mountains

area|country|territory: United States

quadrangle: Sam Knob

county: Haywood

Geographic Name: Shinning Rock

Geographic Name: Pisgah National Forest

Layout Fields:

Shape

Rectangular

Area

600 m²

Permanence

permanent plot

Environment Fields:

Elevation

1292 m

Elevation Accuracy

10 m

Slope Aspect

316 º

Slope Gradient

35 º

Topographic Position

Lowslope

Landform

side slope

Surficial Deposits

Rock Type

Soil Moisture Regime

Submesic

Soil Drainage

moderately well drained

Soil Depth

0.91 m

Percent Bedrock

0 %

Percent Rock / Gravel

0 %

Percent Wood

10 %

Percent Litter

88 %

Percent Bare Soil

2 %

Percent Water

0 %

Percent Other

5 %

Name Other

Bryo / Lichen

Methods Fields:

Observation Start Date

26-Jul-1993 ± exact

Observation End Date

26-Jul-1993 ± exact

Date Accuracy

exact

Project

Carolina Vegetation Survey (11): Shining Rock Wilderness

Cover Method

Carolina Vegetation Survey

Stratum Method

Carolina Vegetation Survey

Stem Size Limit

0 cm

Method Narrative

Carolina Vegetation Survey Standard Sampling Method. See http://www.bio.unc.edu/faculty/peet/lab/CVS/ for more information.

Taxon Observation Area

600 m²

Cover Dispersion

subplot-contiguous

Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?

yes

Stem Observation Area

600 m²

Stem Sample Method

Full census

Plot Quality Fields:

Plot Validation Level

(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision

Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:

--no data--

Misc Fields:

--no data--

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):

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **

Canopy

62.5 %

600 m²

-none-

Betula alleghaniensis Britt.

Betula alleghaniensis Britt. **

Canopy

7.5 %

600 m²

-none-

Betula lenta L.

Betula lenta L. **

Canopy

7.5 %

600 m²

-none-

Acer pensylvanicum L.

Acer pensylvanicum L. **

Canopy

1.5 %

600 m²

-none-

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **

Understory

62.5 %

600 m²

-none-

Betula alleghaniensis Britt.

Betula alleghaniensis Britt. **

Understory

7.5 %

600 m²

-none-

Betula lenta L.

Betula lenta L. **

Understory

7.5 %

600 m²

-none-

Rhododendron maximum L.

Rhododendron maximum L. **

Understory

7.5 %

600 m²

-none-

Acer pensylvanicum L.

Acer pensylvanicum L. **

Understory

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Rhododendron maximum L.

Rhododendron maximum L. **

Shrub

17.5 %

600 m²

-none-

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **

Shrub

0.505 %

600 m²

-none-

Betula alleghaniensis Britt.

Betula alleghaniensis Britt. **

Shrub

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Acer pensylvanicum L.

Acer pensylvanicum L. **

Shrub

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Betula lenta L.

Betula lenta L. **

Shrub

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth ssp. asplenioides (Michx.) Hultén

Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth ssp. asplenioides (Michx.) Hultén **

Herb

0.505 %

600 m²

-none-

Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.

Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **

Herb

0.505 %

600 m²

-none-

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **

Herb

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Betula alleghaniensis Britt.

Betula alleghaniensis Britt. **

Herb

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Betula lenta L.

Betula lenta L. **

Herb

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Rhododendron maximum L.

Rhododendron maximum L. **

Herb

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. ex Ait. f.

Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. **

Herb

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Acer pensylvanicum L.

Acer pensylvanicum L. **

Herb

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Monotropa uniflora L.

Monotropa uniflora L. **

Herb

0.05 %

600 m²

-none-

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **

module

62.5 %

100 m²

DBH	DBH err	#
1.75 cm	± 0.75 cm	1 stem(s)
3.75 cm	± 1.25 cm	3 stem(s)
12.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	1 stem(s)
22.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	2 stem(s)
47.5 cm	± 0.5 cm	1 stem(s)

Rhododendron maximum L.

Rhododendron maximum L. **

module

37.5 %

100 m²

DBH	DBH err	#
0.5 cm	± 0.5 cm	1 stem(s)
1.75 cm	± 0.75 cm	2 stem(s)
3.75 cm	± 1.25 cm	8 stem(s)
7.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	7 stem(s)

Betula alleghaniensis Britt.

Betula alleghaniensis Britt. **

module

17.5 %

100 m²

-none-

Betula lenta L.

Betula lenta L. **

module

17.5 %

100 m²

-none-

Acer pensylvanicum L.

Acer pensylvanicum L. **

module

17.5 %

100 m²

-none-

Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.

Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **

module

0.505 %

100 m²

-none-

Monotropa uniflora L.

Monotropa uniflora L. **

module

0.05 %

100 m²

-none-

Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. ex Ait. f.

Goodyera pubescens (Willd.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. **

module

0.05 %

100 m²

-none-

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **

module

85 %

100 m²

DBH	DBH err	#
27.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	1 stem(s)
32.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	1 stem(s)
65.5 cm	± 0.5 cm	1 stem(s)

Rhododendron maximum L.

Rhododendron maximum L. **

module

17.5 %

100 m²

DBH	DBH err	#
1.75 cm	± 0.75 cm	10 stem(s)
3.75 cm	± 1.25 cm	17 stem(s)
7.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	3 stem(s)

Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth ssp. asplenioides (Michx.) Hultén

Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth ssp. asplenioides (Michx.) Hultén **

module

0.505 %

100 m²

-none-

Monotropa uniflora L.

Monotropa uniflora L. **

module

0.05 %

100 m²

-none-

Acer pensylvanicum L.

Acer pensylvanicum L. **

module

0.05 %

100 m²

-none-

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **

module

62.5 %

100 m²

DBH	DBH err	Ht.	Ht. Err	#
32.5 cm	± 2.5 cm			1 stem(s)
48.5 cm	± 0.5 cm			1 stem(s)

Rhododendron maximum L.

Rhododendron maximum L. **

module

37.5 %

100 m²

DBH	DBH err	#
1.75 cm	± 0.75 cm	4 stem(s)
3.75 cm	± 1.25 cm	24 stem(s)
7.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	7 stem(s)

Betula lenta L.

Betula lenta L. **

module

37.5 %

100 m²

-none-

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **

module

62.5 %

100 m²

DBH	DBH err	#
12.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	3 stem(s)
17.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	2 stem(s)
22.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	1 stem(s)
27.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	1 stem(s)
37.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	1 stem(s)
45.5 cm	± 0.5 cm	1 stem(s)

Betula alleghaniensis Britt.

Betula alleghaniensis Britt. **

module

37.5 %

100 m²

-none-

Rhododendron maximum L.

Rhododendron maximum L. **

module

17.5 %

100 m²

DBH	DBH err	#
0.5 cm	± 0.5 cm	1 stem(s)
1.75 cm	± 0.75 cm	6 stem(s)
3.75 cm	± 1.25 cm	14 stem(s)

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr.

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **

module

200 m²

DBH	DBH err	#
7.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	2 stem(s)
17.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	2 stem(s)
22.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	1 stem(s)
37.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	2 stem(s)
58.5 cm	± 0.5 cm	1 stem(s)
61.5 cm	± 0.5 cm	1 stem(s)
63.5 cm	± 0.5 cm	1 stem(s)

Rhododendron maximum L.

Rhododendron maximum L. **

module

200 m²

DBH	DBH err	#
0.5 cm	± 0.5 cm	4 stem(s)
1.75 cm	± 0.75 cm	13 stem(s)
3.75 cm	± 1.25 cm	12 stem(s)
7.5 cm	± 2.5 cm	2 stem(s)

Betula alleghaniensis Britt.

Betula alleghaniensis Britt. **

module

200 m²

-none-

This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:

Stratum Type	Stratum Base	Stratum Height
module
module
module
module
module
Herb	0 m	0.5 m
Shrub	0.5 m	6 m
Understory	6 m	15 m
Canopy	15 m	35 m
Emergent	35 m

This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Observation Contributors:
Party	Role
Newell, Claire	PI
Peet, Robert	Research advisor
White, Rickie	Field assistant
Newell, Claire	Author

Community Classification:

Interpret this plot to a community concept

Classification Start Date

Community Assignments

Contributors

Details

23-Apr-2015

Community Concept	Class Fit	Class Confidence	Community Authority Reference	Typal
Tsuga canadensis / Rhododendron maximum - (Clethra acuminata, Leucothoe fontanesiana) Forest	5			no

WALLSTON, Margot

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
A				38.1 %						3.7	11.27	22 %
A				28.2 %						4	16.52	25.6 %
A				23.5 %						4.5	4.89	36.6 %
A				35 %						4	9.95	25.6 %
A						84.2 %	6.88 %	8.92 %

Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type	Disturbance Intensity	Disturbance Comment
Clear-cut	Medium	70%Pulp in 1910/20
Fire	Medium	1925

User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot