057-01-0839
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	057-01-0839
Author Observation Code	057-01-0839
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy	2 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	35.23522279 º
Longitude	-75.57433618 º
Author Location	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Location Narrative	ocean slope of foredunes, gently sloping to upper beach, about 50 from the shoreline.
State or Province	North Carolina
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: North Carolina area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Cape Hatteras county: Dare Geographic Name: Eastern Coastal Plain Geographic Name: Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Layout Fields:
Azimuth	10 º
Shape	Rectangular
Area	100 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Layout Narrative	starts 2m from base of dunes.
Environment Fields:
Elevation	4 m
Slope Aspect	20 º
Slope Gradient	8 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	foredune
Hydrologic Regime	Upland
Soil Drainage	excessively drained
Water Salinity	Saltwater
Percent Bare Soil	100 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	06-Jun-2003 ± exact
Observation End Date	06-Jun-2003 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	Carolina Vegetation Survey (57): Albemarle Penninsula
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	100 m²
Cover Dispersion	subplot-contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Observation Area	100 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:
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Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Uniola Paniculata starts just upslope. This appears to be a young dune in this accreting cape complex. A series of dunes extending back from the coast goes from open Uniola to shrub thicket.; AND: sparse Ammophila, becoming denser toward top.

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Herb 17.5 % 6     100 m² -none- 2 Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Herb 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 3 Uniola paniculata L. Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Herb 0.05 % 1     100 m² -none- 4 Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   module 17.5 % 6     100 m² -none- 5 Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   module 0.505 % 2     100 m² -none- 6 Uniola paniculata L. Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   Uniola paniculata L. **   module 0.05 % 1     100 m² -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover module       Herb 0 m 0.5 m 11 %
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