083-02-1142
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	083-02-1142
Author Observation Code	083-02-1142
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy	2.9 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.70582435 º
Longitude	-76.654700201 º
Author Location	Rachel Carson Estuarine Research Reserve
Location Narrative	From Plot 2-1139 to 1142, bearing 91 degrees, distance 144 meters to 0 corner of 2-1142. NO STAKES!
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	130 º
Shape	Rectangular
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	permanent plot
Layout Narrative	standard 10 x 10
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	Extensive
Elevation	0.6 m
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Landform	tidal flat
Homogeneity	homogeneous
Phenologic Aspect	typical growing season
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Water Salinity	Saltwater
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 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:
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:
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Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Spartina alterniflora and Sarcocornia pacifica. Only two species

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 Sarcocornia pacifica Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Herb 7.5 % 5       -none- 2 Spartina alterniflora Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Herb 3.5 % 4       -none- 3 Sarcocornia pacifica Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   module 7.5 % 5       -none- 4 Spartina alterniflora Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   module 3.5 % 4       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover module       Herb 0 m 0.15 m 12 %
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