ACAD.50
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	ACAD.50
Author Observation Code	ACAD.50
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	44.358884312 º
Longitude	-68.187126287 º
Author Location	ACAD -- Acadia - East of the Trailhead North of Precipice
State or Province	Maine
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Seal Harbor region|state|province: Maine area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	57 m
Slope Aspect	138 º
Slope Gradient	6 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	Microtopography: .5 meter bedrock slabs; habitat patchiness: vegetation/rock. -- Current condition = 2, , Truncated. Landscape Quality =3.
Representativeness	on the spase end of the continuum
Hydrologic Regime	Upland
Soil Drainage	excessively 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:
--no data--

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 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 6.128 % 03 1.52465 m²/ha     -none- 2 Populus grandidentata Michx. Populus grandidentata Michx. Populus grandidentata bigtooth aspen Populus grandidentata Michx. **   Populus grandidentata Michx. Populus grandidentata bigtooth aspen Populus grandidentata Michx. **   Canopy 0.4775 % 01 0.11879 m²/ha     -none- 3 Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) Betula ×caerulea blue birch Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) **   Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) Betula ×caerulea blue birch Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) **   Canopy 0.3946 % 01 0.09817 m²/ha     -none- 4 Betula populifolia Marsh. Betula populifolia Marsh. Betula populifolia gray birch Betula populifolia Marsh. **   Betula populifolia Marsh. Betula populifolia gray birch Betula populifolia Marsh. **   Short Shrub 14.75 % 03       -none- 5 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. **   Short Shrub 1.5 % 02       -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. **   Short Shrub 1 % 01       -none- 7 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Short Shrub 0.75 % 01       -none- 8 Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) Betula ×caerulea blue birch Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) **   Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) Betula ×caerulea blue birch Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) **   Short Shrub 0.25 % 01       -none- 9 Amelanchier Medik. Amelanchier Medik. Amelanchier serviceberry Amelanchier Medik. **   Amelanchier Medik. Amelanchier serviceberry Amelanchier Medik. **   Short Shrub 0.25 % 01       -none- 10 Amelanchier Medik. Amelanchier Medik. Amelanchier serviceberry Amelanchier Medik. **   Amelanchier Medik. Amelanchier serviceberry Amelanchier Medik. **   Tall Shrub 9.25 % 03       -none- 11 Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. Polytrichum juniperinum juniper polytrichum moss Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. **   Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. Polytrichum juniperinum juniper polytrichum moss Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw. **   Nonvascular 8.625 % 03       -none- 12 Polytrichum piliferum Hedw. Polytrichum piliferum Hedw. Polytrichum piliferum polytrichum moss Polytrichum piliferum Hedw. **   Polytrichum piliferum Hedw. Polytrichum piliferum polytrichum moss Polytrichum piliferum Hedw. **   Nonvascular 3.25 % 02       -none- 13 Cladina arbuscula (Wallr.) Hale & Culb. Cladina arbuscula (Wallr.) Hale & Culb. Cladina arbuscula reindeer lichen Cladina arbuscula (Wallr.) Hale & Culb. **   Cladina arbuscula (Wallr.) Hale & Culb. Cladina arbuscula reindeer lichen Cladina arbuscula (Wallr.) Hale & Culb. **   Nonvascular 2.8125 % 02       -none- 14 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Nonvascular 2.5 % 02       -none- 15 Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. Cladina rangiferina greygreen reindeer lichen Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. **   Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. Cladina rangiferina greygreen reindeer lichen Cladina rangiferina (L.) Nyl. **   Nonvascular 0.8125 % 01       -none- 16 Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Trin. Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Trin. Deschampsia flexuosa wavy hairgrass Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Trin. **   Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Trin. Deschampsia flexuosa wavy hairgrass Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Trin. **   Herbaceous 1.375 % 02       -none- 17 Solidago simplex Kunth ssp. randii (Porter) Ringius Solidago simplex Kunth ssp. randii (Porter) Ringius Solidago simplex ssp. randii Rand's goldenrod Solidago simplex Kunth ssp. randii (Porter) Ringius **   Solidago simplex Kunth ssp. randii (Porter) Ringius Solidago simplex ssp. randii Rand's goldenrod Solidago simplex Kunth ssp. randii (Porter) Ringius **   Herbaceous 1.125 % 02       -none- 18 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 0.9375 % 01       -none- 19 Carex rugosperma Mackenzie Carex rugosperma Mackenzie Carex rugosperma Carex rugosperma Mackenzie **   Carex rugosperma Mackenzie **   Carex rugosperma Mackenzie Carex rugosperma Carex rugosperma Mackenzie **   Carex rugosperma Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 0.6875 % 01       -none- 20 Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes Danthonia spicata poverty oatgrass Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes Danthonia spicata poverty oatgrass Danthonia spicata (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.4375 % 01       -none- 21 Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Herbaceous 0.125 % 01       -none- 22 Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum western brackenfern Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Pteridium aquilinum western brackenfern Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn **   Herbaceous 0.0625 % 01       -none- 23 Panicum L. Panicum L. Panicum panicgrass Panicum L. **   Panicum L. Panicum panicgrass Panicum L. **   Herbaceous 0.0625 % 01       -none- 24 Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Canada mayflower Maianthemum canadense Desf. **   Maianthemum canadense Desf. Maianthemum canadense Canada mayflower Maianthemum canadense Desf. **   Herbaceous 0.0625 % 01       -none- 25 Festuca ovina L. Festuca ovina L. Festuca ovina sheep fescue Festuca ovina L. **   Festuca ovina L. Festuca ovina sheep fescue Festuca ovina L. **   Herbaceous 0.0625 % 01       -none- 26 Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Betula papyrifera Marsh. Betula papyrifera paper birch Betula papyrifera Marsh. **   Sub-Canopy 1.5 % 02       -none- 27 Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch **   Dwarf Shrub 24.5 % 03       -none- 28 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 20.75 % 03       -none- 29 Amelanchier Medik. Amelanchier Medik. Amelanchier serviceberry Amelanchier Medik. **   Amelanchier Medik. Amelanchier serviceberry Amelanchier Medik. **   Dwarf Shrub 0.25 % 01       -none- 30 Kalmia angustifolia L. Kalmia angustifolia L. Kalmia angustifolia sheep laurel Kalmia angustifolia L. **   Kalmia angustifolia L. Kalmia angustifolia sheep laurel Kalmia angustifolia L. **   Dwarf Shrub 0.0625 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy   5.5 m 7 % Dwarf Shrub     46 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous     5 % Nonvascular     19 % Short Shrub     18 % Sub-Canopy     2 % Tall Shrub     9 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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