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ALPO.24
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:ecoobs.vegbank.org:observation:7928-{8E41E244-1B35-450E-8A30-85E6FF4BE8C1}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ALPO.24
Author Observation Code ? ALPO.24.2005
Original Data Location ? This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 24 May 2016. Some data values may be midpoints of EcoObs classes (e.g. stratum height, slope, aspect).
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Confidentiality Status ? 10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude ? 40.4 º
Longitude ? -78.5 º
State or Province ? Pennsylvania
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Pennsylvania
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 100
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Slope Aspect ? 360 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? cliff
Representativeness ? There are several of these cliffs along the trace. This is representative of the north facing cliffs. Moderately vegetated. Tall shrub and sub canopy sized trees with some short shrub and herbaceous cover. Herbaceous cover increases at the bottom of t
Soil Drainage ? moderately well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 80 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 5 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 11-Aug-2005
Observation End Date ? 11-Aug-2005
Project ? Pennsylvania National Park Service Mapping
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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 Fraxinus americana Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash FRAM2 Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash FRAM2 Sub-Canopy
19 %
        -none-
2 Acer pensylvanicum Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple ACPE Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple ACPE Tall Shrub
38 %
        -none-
3 Betula alleghaniensis Betula alleghaniensis Britton Betula alleghaniensis yellow birch BEAL2 Betula alleghaniensis Britton Betula alleghaniensis yellow birch BEAL2 Tall Shrub
19 %
        -none-
4 Impatiens capensis Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed IMCA Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed IMCA Herbaceous
8 %
        -none-
5 Eutrochium maculatum Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Eutrochium maculatum **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
6 Eurybia divaricata Eurybia divaricata (L.) G.L. Nesom Eurybia divaricata white wood aster EUDI16 Eurybia divaricata (L.) G.L. Nesom Eurybia divaricata white wood aster EUDI16 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
7 Dryopteris intermedia Dryopteris intermedia (Muhl. ex Willd.) A. Gray Dryopteris intermedia intermediate woodfern DRIN5 Dryopteris intermedia (Muhl. ex Willd.) A. Gray Dryopteris intermedia intermediate woodfern DRIN5 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
8 Pilea pumila Pilea pumila (L.) A. Gray Pilea pumila Canadian clearweed PIPU2 Pilea pumila (L.) A. Gray Pilea pumila Canadian clearweed PIPU2 Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
9 Hydrangea arborescens Hydrangea arborescens L. Hydrangea arborescens wild hydrangea HYAR Hydrangea arborescens L. Hydrangea arborescens wild hydrangea HYAR Short Shrub
8 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Sub-Canopy   8 m 20 %
Tall Shrub   3.5 m 40 %
Short Shrub   1.5 m 10 %
Herbaceous   1.5 m 10 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Zimmerman, Ephraim Author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 11-Aug-2005
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Appalachian Sandstone Cliff       no  
No Class Contributors.
Details 11-Aug-2005
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Appalachian - Alleghenian Sandstone Dry Cliff Vegetation       no  
No Class Contributors.


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