086-CL-0048
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	086-CL-0048
Author Observation Code	086-CL-0048
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy	25 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.681974779331 º
Longitude	-76.640756326775 º
Author Location	CALO
Location Narrative	Cape Lookout NS: western Shackleford Banks; take ferry to public dock on island; walk sandy trail into interior and head SE to high dunes where you can see to the SE a fenced area of about 50x50 m with posts every 10 feet.
State or Province	North Carolina
Named Places	region|state|province: North Carolina county: Carteret
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	200 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	3.02 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Slope Gradient	10 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	dune (undifferentiated)
Landscape Narrative	the plot is in a horse exclosure created by the park service; formerly heavily grazed by wild horses, the surrounding dunes have no flowering bluestem or sea-oats; in exclosure bluestem is abundantly flowering; there are a dozen of 2 inflorescences on sea-oats
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Litter	3 %
Soil Taxon	NEWHAN
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	21-Oct-2005
Observation End Date	21-Oct-2005
Project	Carolina Vegetation Survey (86): NPS (CAHA CALO)
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Growthform1 Type	Graminoid
Misc Fields:
--no data--

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Schizachyrium littorale Schizachyrium littorale **   Schizachyrium littorale **   Schizachyrium littorale **   Schizachyrium littorale **   Schizachyrium littorale **   Schizachyrium littorale **   Schizachyrium littorale **   Schizachyrium littorale **   Herbaceous 37.5 % 7       -none- 2 Uniola paniculata Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Uniola paniculata **   Herbaceous 17.5 % 6       -none- 3 Hydrocotyle bonariensis Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Hydrocotyle bonariensis **   Herbaceous 1.5 % 3       -none- 4 Eustachys petraea Eustachys petraea **   Eustachys petraea **   Eustachys petraea **   Eustachys petraea **   Eustachys petraea **   Eustachys petraea **   Eustachys petraea **   Eustachys petraea **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 5 Croton punctatus Croton punctatus **   Croton punctatus **   Croton punctatus **   Croton punctatus **   Croton punctatus **   Croton punctatus **   Croton punctatus **   Croton punctatus **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 6 Triplasis purpurea Triplasis purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea **   Triplasis purpurea **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 7 Commelina erecta Commelina erecta **   Commelina erecta **   Commelina erecta **   Commelina erecta **   Commelina erecta **   Commelina erecta **   Commelina erecta **   Commelina erecta **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 8 Oenothera humifusa Oenothera humifusa **   Oenothera humifusa **   Oenothera humifusa **   Oenothera humifusa **   Oenothera humifusa **   Oenothera humifusa **   Oenothera humifusa **   Oenothera humifusa **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 9 Conyza canadensis Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Conyza canadensis **   Herbaceous 0.505 % 2       -none- 10 Eragrostis spectabilis Eragrostis spectabilis **   Eragrostis spectabilis **   Eragrostis spectabilis **   Eragrostis spectabilis **   Eragrostis spectabilis **   Eragrostis spectabilis **   Eragrostis spectabilis **   Eragrostis spectabilis **   Herbaceous 0.05 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 50 %
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