DEWA.176
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
DEWA.176
Author Observation Code
DEWA.176.2003
Original Data Location
This observation was uploaded from NatureServe's Ecological Observations Database (EcoObs), version 13 June 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
41.1
º
Longitude
-75
º
State or Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Square
Area
400
m²
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
145
m
Slope Aspect
0
º
Slope Gradient
35
º
Topographic Position
High slope
Landform
hogback
Representativeness
Typical of stand; hemlocks appear healthy, but height of foliage bearing branches makes it difficult to assess presence or extent of woolly adelgid
Soil Drainage
well drained
Percent Bedrock
0
%
Percent Wood
4
%
Percent Litter
90
%
Percent Bare Soil
1
%
Percent Water
0
%
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
09-Sep-2003
Observation End Date
09-Sep-2003
Date Accuracy
Exact
Project
Pennsylvania HP Delaware Water Gap
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:
Observation Narrative
Litter compact, some oak lvs but not deep; about half of hardwood litter comes from Betula lenta; no ladder fuels
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area
Stems:
Stem Diameters (graphically):
1
Tsuga canadensis
Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière
Tsuga canadensis
eastern hemlock
TSCA
Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière
Tsuga canadensis
eastern hemlock
TSCA
Canopy
63
%
-none-
2
Betula lenta
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Canopy
8
%
-none-
3
Quercus prinus
Quercus prinus L.
Quercus prinus
chestnut oak
QUPR2
Quercus prinus L.
Quercus prinus
chestnut oak
QUPR2
Canopy
8
%
-none-
4
Tsuga canadensis
Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière
Tsuga canadensis
eastern hemlock
TSCA
Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière
Tsuga canadensis
eastern hemlock
TSCA
Sub-Canopy
38
%
-none-
5
Rhododendron maximum
Rhododendron maximum L.
Rhododendron maximum
great laurel
RHMA4
Rhododendron maximum L.
Rhododendron maximum
great laurel
RHMA4
Tall Shrub
19
%
-none-
6
Rhododendron maximum
Rhododendron maximum L.
Rhododendron maximum
great laurel
RHMA4
Rhododendron maximum L.
Rhododendron maximum
great laurel
RHMA4
Short Shrub
2
%
-none-
7
Betula lenta
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Betula lenta L.
Betula lenta
sweet birch
BELE
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
8
Prunus serotina
Prunus serotina Ehrh.
Prunus serotina
black cherry
PRSE2
Prunus serotina Ehrh.
Prunus serotina
black cherry
PRSE2
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
9
Quercus prinus
Quercus prinus L.
Quercus prinus
chestnut oak
QUPR2
Quercus prinus L.
Quercus prinus
chestnut oak
QUPR2
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
10
Sassafras albidum
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
Sassafras albidum
sassafras
SAAL5
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
Sassafras albidum
sassafras
SAAL5
Short Shrub
0.5
%
-none-
11
Dryopteris carthusiana
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs
Dryopteris carthusiana
spinulose woodfern
DRCA11
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs
Dryopteris carthusiana
spinulose woodfern
DRCA11
Herbaceous
2
%
-none-
12
Dryopteris marginalis
Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A. Gray
Dryopteris marginalis
marginal woodfern
DRMA4
Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A. Gray
Dryopteris marginalis
marginal woodfern
DRMA4
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
13
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.) T. Moore
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
eastern hayscented fern
DEPU2
Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.) T. Moore
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
eastern hayscented fern
DEPU2
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
14
Arisaema triphyllum
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Arisaema triphyllum
Jack in the pulpit
ARTR
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott
Arisaema triphyllum
Jack in the pulpit
ARTR
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
15
Uvularia sessilifolia
Uvularia sessilifolia L.
Uvularia sessilifolia
sessileleaf bellwort
UVSE
Uvularia sessilifolia L.
Uvularia sessilifolia
sessileleaf bellwort
UVSE
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
16
Polygonum cespitosum
Polygonum cespitosum Blume, nom. inq.
Polygonum cespitosum
Oriental lady's thumb
POCE4
Polygonum cespitosum Blume, nom. inq.
Polygonum cespitosum
Oriental lady's thumb
POCE4
Herbaceous
0.5
%
-none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover
Canopy
28
m
90
%
Sub-Canopy
18
m
30
%
Tall Shrub
3.5
m
20
%
Short Shrub
1.5
m
5
%
Herbaceous
0.8
m
5
%
Nonvascular
0.3
m
5
%
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