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ACAD.37
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.3089.ACAD37
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ACAD.37
Author Observation Code ? ACAD.37
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 44.344726381 º
Longitude ? -68.206880898 º
Author Location ? ACAD -- Acadia - West of The Tarn
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 ? 64 m
Slope Aspect ? 90 º
Slope Gradient ? 27 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Surficial Deposits ? Glacial Deposits: Till
Landscape Narrative ? Microtopography: ; habitat patchiness: uniform. -- Current condition = 2, , . Landscape Quality =2.
Representativeness ? Good; mid-size, non-rich beech woods.
Hydrologic Regime ? Upland
Soil Drainage ? moderately well 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 ? 22-Aug-1997
Observation End Date ? 22-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 ? Smallish occurrence, lots like it in Maine, but this is representative of the type.
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 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Canopy
42.1149 %
04 15.60094 m²/ha     -none-
2 Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. Tsuga canadensis eastern hemlock Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **   Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. Tsuga canadensis eastern hemlock Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. **   Canopy
15.0215 %
03 5.56454 m²/ha     -none-
3 Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Acer saccharum Marsh. Acer saccharum sugar maple Acer saccharum Marsh. **   Canopy
8.9313 %
03 3.30849 m²/ha     -none-
4 Betula alleghaniensis Britt. Betula alleghaniensis Britt. Betula alleghaniensis yellow birch Betula alleghaniensis Britt. **   Betula alleghaniensis Britt. Betula alleghaniensis yellow birch Betula alleghaniensis Britt. **   Canopy
8.0488 %
03 2.98157 m²/ha     -none-
5 Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple Acer pensylvanicum L. **   Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple Acer pensylvanicum L. **   Canopy
2.4038 %
02 0.89044 m²/ha     -none-
6 Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Canopy
1.561 %
02 0.57824 m²/ha     -none-
7 Populus grandidentata Michx. Populus grandidentata Michx. Populus grandidentata bigtooth aspen Populus grandidentata Michx. **   Populus grandidentata Michx. Populus grandidentata bigtooth aspen Populus grandidentata Michx. **   Canopy
1.0601 %
02 0.39269 m²/ha     -none-
8 Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra northern red oak Quercus rubra L. **   Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra northern red oak Quercus rubra L. **   Canopy
0.8587 %
01 0.31808 m²/ha     -none-
9 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Short Shrub
16.25 %
03       -none-
10 Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple Acer pensylvanicum L. **   Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple Acer pensylvanicum L. **   Short Shrub
14.75 %
03       -none-
11 Paraleucobryum longifolium (Hedw.) Loeske Paraleucobryum longifolium (Hedw.) Loeske Paraleucobryum longifolium longleaf paraleucobryum moss Paraleucobryum longifolium (Hedw.) Loeske **   Paraleucobryum longifolium (Hedw.) Loeske Paraleucobryum longifolium longleaf paraleucobryum moss Paraleucobryum longifolium (Hedw.) Loeske **   Nonvascular
0.5625 %
01       -none-
12 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular
0.25 %
01       -none-
13 Fissidens Hedw. Fissidens Hedw. Fissidens fissidens moss Fissidens Hedw. **   Fissidens Hedw. Fissidens fissidens moss Fissidens Hedw. **   Nonvascular
0.0625 %
01       -none-
14 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Nonvascular
0.0625 %
01       -none-
15 Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple Acer pensylvanicum L. **   Acer pensylvanicum L. Acer pensylvanicum striped maple Acer pensylvanicum L. **   Herbaceous
2.3125 %
02       -none-
16 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Herbaceous
2.125 %
02       -none-
17 Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Herbaceous
1.125 %
02       -none-
18 Uvularia sessilifolia L. Uvularia sessilifolia L. Uvularia sessilifolia sessileleaf bellwort Uvularia sessilifolia L. **   Uvularia sessilifolia L. Uvularia sessilifolia sessileleaf bellwort Uvularia sessilifolia L. **   Herbaceous
0.875 %
01       -none-
19 Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Canada mayflower Maianthemum canadense Desf. **   Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Canada mayflower Maianthemum canadense Desf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Brachyelytrum septentrionale (Babel) G. Tucker Brachyelytrum septentrionale (Babel) G. Tucker Brachyelytrum septentrionale northern shorthusk Brachyelytrum septentrionale (Babel) G. Tucker **   Brachyelytrum septentrionale (Babel) G. Tucker Brachyelytrum septentrionale northern shorthusk Brachyelytrum septentrionale (Babel) G. Tucker **   Herbaceous
0.25 %
01       -none-
21 Oclemena acuminata (Michx.) Greene Oclemena acuminata (Michx.) Greene Oclemena acuminata whorled wood aster Oclemena acuminata (Michx.) Greene **   Oclemena acuminata (Michx.) Greene Oclemena acuminata whorled wood aster Oclemena acuminata (Michx.) Greene **   Herbaceous
0.1875 %
01       -none-
22 Epifagus virginiana (L.) W. Bart. Epifagus virginiana (L.) W. Bart. Epifagus virginiana beechdrops Epifagus virginiana (L.) W. Bart. **   Epifagus virginiana (L.) W. Bart. Epifagus virginiana beechdrops Epifagus virginiana (L.) W. Bart. **   Herbaceous
0.1875 %
01       -none-
23 Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra northern red oak Quercus rubra L. **   Quercus rubra L. Quercus rubra northern red oak Quercus rubra L. **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
24 Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link Carex lucorum Blue Ridge sedge Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link **   Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link Carex lucorum Blue Ridge sedge Carex lucorum Willd. ex Link **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
25 Carex gracillima Schwein. Carex gracillima Schwein. Carex gracillima graceful sedge Carex gracillima Schwein. **   Carex gracillima Schwein. Carex gracillima graceful sedge Carex gracillima Schwein. **   Herbaceous
0.0625 %
01       -none-
26 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Sub-Canopy
32.5 %
04       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy   19 m 80 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous     8 %
Nonvascular     1 %
Short Shrub     31 %
Sub-Canopy     32 %
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 ?
Acer saccharum - Betula alleghaniensis - Fagus grandifolia / Viburnum lantanoides Forest       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         Loamy Sands: Loamy Sand               Profile: O=0.625cm, ;A=-99cm, 7.5YR2.5/3, ; E=0cm, , ; B=-99cm, 7.5YR3/4, . Stoniness: v-little. pH=5.6.


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   Fire: .5 mm bb's of charcoal - 1947.. Wind: . Cutting: . Agric: . Impoundment: Beaver flowage adjoining..


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot