ACAD.43
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	ACAD.43
Author Observation Code	ACAD.43
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	44.319924315 º
Longitude	-68.32031723 º
Author Location	ACAD -- Acadia - South of Man O' War Fire Rd.
State or Province	Maine
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: Maine quadrangle: Southwest Harbor area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	96 m
Slope Aspect	90 º
Slope Gradient	8 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Surficial Deposits	Slope and Modified Deposits: Talus and scree slopes
Landscape Narrative	Microtopography: bedrock ledge (1 meter drop-offs), talus.; habitat patchiness: none. -- Current condition = 1, Except fire road bisects it., . Landscape Quality =2.
Representativeness	seems representative
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	28-Aug-1997
Observation End Date	28-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	We don't know much about this type; it is only the 2nd occurrence of this type we have seen.

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 Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Canopy 50.2928 % 05 49.65479 m²/ha     -none- 2 Pinus strobus L. Pinus strobus L. Pinus strobus eastern white pine Pinus strobus L. **   Pinus strobus L. Pinus strobus eastern white pine Pinus strobus L. **   Canopy 20.7314 % 03 20.46844 m²/ha     -none- 3 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Canopy 6.9019 % 03 6.81431 m²/ha     -none- 4 Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Canopy 5.4968 % 03 5.4271 m²/ha     -none- 5 Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. **   Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. **   Canopy 0.9556 % 01 0.94345 m²/ha     -none- 6 Picea rubens Sarg. Picea rubens Sarg. Picea rubens red spruce Picea rubens Sarg. **   Picea rubens Sarg. Picea rubens red spruce Picea rubens Sarg. **   Canopy 0.6215 % 01 0.61359 m²/ha     -none- 7 Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Abies balsamea balsam fir Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. **   Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Abies balsamea balsam fir Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. **   Short Shrub 20.5 % 03       -none- 8 Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Short Shrub 4.75 % 02       -none- 9 Picea rubens Sarg. Picea rubens Sarg. Picea rubens red spruce Picea rubens Sarg. **   Picea rubens Sarg. Picea rubens red spruce Picea rubens Sarg. **   Short Shrub 0.75 % 01       -none- 10 Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Abies balsamea balsam fir Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. **   Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. Abies balsamea balsam fir Abies balsamea (L.) P. Mill. **   Herbaceous 13.9375 % 03       -none- 11 Picea rubens Sarg. Picea rubens Sarg. Picea rubens red spruce Picea rubens Sarg. **   Picea rubens Sarg. Picea rubens red spruce Picea rubens Sarg. **   Herbaceous 0.625 % 01       -none- 12 Carex arctata Boott ex Hook. Carex arctata Boott ex Hook. Carex arctata drooping woodland sedge Carex arctata Boott ex Hook. **   Carex arctata Boott ex Hook. Carex arctata drooping woodland sedge Carex arctata Boott ex Hook. **   Herbaceous 0.5625 % 01       -none- 13 Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Trientalis borealis Raf. Trientalis borealis starflower Trientalis borealis Raf. **   Herbaceous 0.3125 % 01       -none- 14 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Herbaceous 0.3125 % 01       -none- 15 Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Canada mayflower Maianthemum canadense Desf. **   Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Canada mayflower Maianthemum canadense Desf. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 16 Carex gracillima Schwein. Carex gracillima Schwein. Carex gracillima graceful sedge Carex gracillima Schwein. **   Carex gracillima Schwein. Carex gracillima graceful sedge Carex gracillima Schwein. **   Herbaceous 0.25 % 01       -none- 17 Carex pedunculata Muhl. ex Willd. Carex pedunculata Muhl. ex Willd. Carex pedunculata longstalk sedge Carex pedunculata Muhl. ex Willd. **   Carex pedunculata Muhl. ex Willd. Carex pedunculata longstalk sedge Carex pedunculata Muhl. ex Willd. **   Herbaceous 0.1875 % 01       -none- 18 Carex laxiflora Lam. Carex laxiflora Lam. Carex laxiflora broad looseflower sedge Carex laxiflora Lam. **   Carex laxiflora Lam. Carex laxiflora broad looseflower sedge Carex laxiflora Lam. **   Herbaceous 0.1875 % 01       -none- 19 Pinus strobus L. Pinus strobus L. Pinus strobus eastern white pine Pinus strobus L. **   Pinus strobus L. Pinus strobus eastern white pine Pinus strobus L. **   Herbaceous 0.0625 % 01       -none- 20 Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Herbaceous 0.0625 % 01       -none- 21 Carex trisperma Dewey Carex trisperma Dewey Carex trisperma threeseeded sedge Carex trisperma Dewey **   Carex trisperma Dewey Carex trisperma threeseeded sedge Carex trisperma Dewey **   Herbaceous 0.0625 % 01       -none- 22 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular 11.75 % 03       -none- 23 Dicranum Hedw. Dicranum Hedw. Dicranum dicranum moss Dicranum Hedw. **   Dicranum Hedw. Dicranum dicranum moss Dicranum Hedw. **   Nonvascular 1.375 % 02       -none- 24 Leucobryum glaucum (Hedw.) Ångstr. in Fries Leucobryum glaucum (Hedw.) Ångstr. in Fries Leucobryum glaucum leucobryum moss Leucobryum glaucum (Hedw.) Ångstr. in Fries **   Leucobryum glaucum (Hedw.) Ångstr. in Fries Leucobryum glaucum leucobryum moss Leucobryum glaucum (Hedw.) Ångstr. in Fries **   Nonvascular 1.1875 % 02       -none- 25 Bazzania trilobata (L.) Gray Bazzania trilobata (L.) Gray Bazzania trilobata Bazzania trilobata (L.) Gray **   Bazzania trilobata (L.) Gray **   Bazzania trilobata (L.) Gray Bazzania trilobata Bazzania trilobata (L.) Gray **   Bazzania trilobata (L.) Gray **   Nonvascular 1.125 % 02       -none- 26 Hylocomium splendens (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. Hylocomium splendens (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. Hylocomium splendens splendid feather moss Hylocomium splendens (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Hylocomium splendens (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. Hylocomium splendens splendid feather moss Hylocomium splendens (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Nonvascular 0.9375 % 01       -none- 27 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Nonvascular 0.6875 % 01       -none- 28 Dicranum fulvum Hook. Dicranum fulvum Hook. Dicranum fulvum dicranum moss Dicranum fulvum Hook. **   Dicranum fulvum Hook. Dicranum fulvum dicranum moss Dicranum fulvum Hook. **   Nonvascular 0.5625 % 01       -none- 29 Thuidium delicatulum (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. Thuidium delicatulum (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. Thuidium delicatulum delicate thuidium moss Thuidium delicatulum (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Thuidium delicatulum (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. Thuidium delicatulum delicate thuidium moss Thuidium delicatulum (Hedw.) Schimp. in B.S.G. **   Nonvascular 0.0625 % 01       -none- 30 Dicranum scoparium Hedw. Dicranum scoparium Hedw. Dicranum scoparium dicranum moss Dicranum scoparium Hedw. **   Dicranum scoparium Hedw. Dicranum scoparium dicranum moss Dicranum scoparium Hedw. **   Nonvascular 0.0625 % 01       -none- 31 Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Thuja occidentalis L. Thuja occidentalis arborvitae Thuja occidentalis L. **   Sub-Canopy 0.75 % 01       -none- 32 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Sub-Canopy 0.75 % 01       -none- 33 Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Vaccinium angustifolium lowbush blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. **   Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. Vaccinium angustifolium lowbush blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium Ait. **   Dwarf Shrub 0.0625 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy   18 m 85 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent   26 m 20 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous     17 % Nonvascular     6 % Short Shrub     26 % Sub-Canopy     2 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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