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ACAD.46
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.2961.ACAD46
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ACAD.46
Author Observation Code ? ACAD.46
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 44.371291257 º
Longitude ? -68.210401226 º
Author Location ? ACAD -- Acadia - Sieur de Monts - Great Meadow (1)
State or Province ? Maine
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Maine
quadrangle: Seal Harbor
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 20 m
Slope Aspect ? 0 º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Surficial Deposits ? Glacial Deposits: Glaciolacustrine
Landscape Narrative ? Microtopography: plant hummocks; habitat patchiness: some shrubby patches. -- Current condition = 3, natural disturb. beavers & old road berm., . Landscape Quality =3.
Representativeness ? excellent
Hydrologic Regime ? Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 29-Aug-1997
Observation End Date ? 29-Aug-1997
Project ? Acadia National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Cover Dispersion ? contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Sample Method ? full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Thorough
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality ? High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality ? Moderate
Lichen Quality ? Moderate
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? intact, diverse, protected
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 Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Herbaceous
41.3125 %
04       -none-
2 Carex lacustris Willd. Carex lacustris Willd. Carex lacustris hairy sedge Carex lacustris Willd. **   Carex lacustris Willd. Carex lacustris hairy sedge Carex lacustris Willd. **   Herbaceous
15.4375 %
03       -none-
3 Sparganium L. Sparganium L. Sparganium bur-reed Sparganium L. **   Sparganium L. Sparganium bur-reed Sparganium L. **   Herbaceous
12.9375 %
03       -none-
4 Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth Scirpus cyperinus woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth **   Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth Scirpus cyperinus woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth **   Herbaceous
5.875 %
03       -none-
5 Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe Juncus canadensis Canadian rush Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe **   Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe Juncus canadensis Canadian rush Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe **   Herbaceous
4.4375 %
02       -none-
6 Poaceae Poaceae **   Poaceae Grass family Poaceae **   Poaceae **   Poaceae Grass family Poaceae **   Herbaceous
4.125 %
02       -none-
7 Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis needle spikerush Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis needle spikerush Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous
2.125 %
02       -none-
8 Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. Lysimachia terrestris earth loosestrife Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. **   Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. Lysimachia terrestris earth loosestrife Lysimachia terrestris (L.) B.S.P. **   Herbaceous
1.4375 %
02       -none-
9 Bidens L. Bidens L. Bidens beggarticks Bidens L. **   Bidens L. Bidens beggarticks Bidens L. **   Herbaceous
0.8125 %
01       -none-
10 Carex canescens L. Carex canescens L. Carex canescens silvery sedge Carex canescens L. **   Carex canescens L. Carex canescens silvery sedge Carex canescens L. **   Herbaceous
0.625 %
01       -none-
11 Galium L. Galium L. Galium bedstraw Galium L. **   Galium L. Galium bedstraw Galium L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) J.A. Schultes Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) J.A. Schultes Eleocharis obtusa blunt spikerush Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) J.A. Schultes **   Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) J.A. Schultes Eleocharis obtusa blunt spikerush Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous
0.375 %
01       -none-
13 Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason Triadenum fraseri Fraser's marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason **   Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason Triadenum fraseri Fraser's marsh St. Johnswort Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason **   Herbaceous
0.375 %
01       -none-
14 Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Glyceria canadensis rattlesnake mannagrass Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. **   Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Glyceria canadensis rattlesnake mannagrass Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. **   Herbaceous
0.3125 %
01       -none-
15 Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed Impatiens capensis Meerb. **   Impatiens capensis Meerb. Impatiens capensis jewelweed Impatiens capensis Meerb. **   Herbaceous
0.125 %
01       -none-
16 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
17 Myrica gale L. Myrica gale L. Myrica gale sweetgale Myrica gale L. **   Myrica gale L. Myrica gale sweetgale Myrica gale L. **   Dwarf Shrub
2.3125 %
02       -none-
18 Spiraea alba Du Roi Spiraea alba Du Roi Spiraea alba white meadowsweet Spiraea alba Du Roi **   Spiraea alba Du Roi Spiraea alba white meadowsweet Spiraea alba Du Roi **   Dwarf Shrub
0.125 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub     2 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous     91 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Gawler, Sue PI
Weber, Jill Co-PI
Rooney, Sally Co-PI
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Oct-1998
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Calamagrostis canadensis - Scirpus spp. - Dulichium arundinaceum Wet Meadow       no
Gawler, Sue


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                         pH=5.4; peat depth=>100cm; vonPost=.


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   Fire: fire of 1947.. Wind: . Cutting: . Agric: . Impoundment: lots of beaver activity in past and currently nearby..


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot