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040-04-0094
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:4989-{42C62A33-ABAE-460B-9525-B2178392D038}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 040-04-0094
Author Observation Code ? 040-04-0094
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 10 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 35.65312418 º
Longitude ? -83.441401627 º
Author Location ? Great Smoky Mountains NP - Cliff Top
Location Narrative ? East of Cliff Top
State or Province ? Appalachian Mountains
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: Tennessee
region|state|province: Appalachian Mountains
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Mount Le Conte
county: Sevier
Geographic Name: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Geographic Name: Cliff Top
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? -100
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1975 m
Elevation Accuracy ? 10 m
Slope Aspect ? 20 º
Slope Gradient ? 10 º
Topographic Position ? Interfluve
Landform ? slope
Landscape Narrative ? Landscape Comments: Grades to Fern-Graminoid w/ dead Fir, Regenerating Fir, and Diervilla-Rubus shrubland.
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 14-Jul-1998 ± exact
Observation End Date ? 14-Jul-1998 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? Carolina Vegetation Survey (40): Smoky Mts - Type 2
Cover Method ? Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 0 cm
Method Narrative ? NPS
Taxon Observation Area ? -1
Cover Dispersion ? subplot-contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Observation Area ? -1
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: 
Observation Narrative ? Environmental Comments: Not as exposed a site as plot 93. Many standing dead Fir. Down logs under Rubus.
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 Rubus canadensis L. Rubus canadensis L. **   Rubus canadensis L. **   Rubus canadensis L. **   Rubus canadensis L. **   Rubus canadensis L. **   Rubus canadensis L. **   Rubus canadensis L. **   Rubus canadensis L. **   Tall Shrub
97.5 %
10     -100 -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 100 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Ulrey, Chris PI
Patterson, Karen Field assistant
Ulrey, Chris Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 15-Apr-1999
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Rubus canadensis - (Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus) / Athyrium filix-femina - Solidago glomerata Shrubland 4     no
Patterson, Karen
Ulrey, Chris


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Natural Low Adelgid.
Animal Low Bear activity increases with Blackberry ripening. Towhee


User Defined Values
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