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083-02-1139
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:7613-{1A56DE97-A269-40E2-A448-184CDC37733F}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? 083-02-1139
Author Observation Code ? 083-02-1139
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 3.5 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 34.705632761 º
Longitude ? -76.656192169 º
Author Location ? Rachel Carson Estuarine Reserve
Location Narrative ? On a line between the water tower in Beaufort and the southwestern tip of Shackleford Island. The bearing from plot to tower is 21.5 and 214 from plot to Shackeford Island
State or Province ? North Carolina
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: North Carolina
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Beaufort
county: Carteret
Geographic Name: Carrot Island
Geographic Name: Rachel Carson Estuarine Research Reserve
Geographic Name: Eastern Coastal Plain
Layout Fields: 
Azimuth ? 135 º
Shape ? Rectangular
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? permanent plot
Layout Narrative ? Typical 10 x 10
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? Large
Elevation ? 5 m
Slope Aspect ? 45 º
Slope Gradient ? 5.5 º
Topographic Position ? Interfluve
Landform ? saddle
Homogeneity ? homogeneous
Phenologic Aspect ? typical growing season
Hydrologic Regime ? Upland
Soil Drainage ? excessively drained
Soil Taxon ? NEWHAN
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 19-Jul-2007 ± exact
Observation End Date ? 19-Jul-2007 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? Carolina Vegetation Survey (83): Croatan - Down East
Cover Method ? Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method ? NVC Standard 2004
Stem Size Limit ? 0 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 100
Cover Dispersion ? subplot-contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Observation Area ? 100
Stem Sample Method ? Full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Very thorough
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality ? High
Bryophyte Quality ? Not examined
Lichen Quality ? Not examined
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? A sparse Uniola paniculata w/ scattered Hydrocotyle bonariense and predominantly open sand.
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 Uniola paniculata Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Herb
7.5 %
5       -none-
2 Hydrocotyle bonariensis Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Herb
1.5 %
3       -none-
3 Panicum repens Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Herb
0.505 %
2       -none-
4 Chamaesyce polygonifolia Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
5 Uniola paniculata Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   module
7.5 %
5       -none-
6 Hydrocotyle bonariensis Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   module
1.5 %
3       -none-
7 Panicum repens Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   Panicum repens **   module
0.505 %
2       -none-
8 Chamaesyce polygonifolia Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia **   module
0.05 %
1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
module      
Herb 0 m 0.6 m 5 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Peet, Robert PI
Roberts, Steve Field assistant
Knowles, David Field assistant
Wentworth, Tom Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Uniola paniculata - Schizachyrium littorale - Panicum amarum Grassland 4     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                         Sand with no subsoil differentiation
A       0.15 %           8.7 8.24 97.3 %  
A           99.59 % 0 % 0.41 %          


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Animal, general Low Grazing by horses


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot