HAFE.11
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	HAFE.11
Author Observation Code	HAFE.11
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Location Accuracy	5000 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	39.32159 º
Longitude	-77.72455 º
Author Location	HAFE -- Cavalier Heights, West Virginia
Location Narrative	Steep s-se facing slopes above Shenandoah River in the vicinity of Bull Falls. Ca. 3300 ft. south of visitor center parking lot.
State or Province	West Virginia
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Charles Town region|state|province: West Virginia
Layout Fields:
Shape	Circle
Area	1256.63706 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	126 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	36 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	hills
Rock Type	siltstone, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	Southerly facing slopes with shallow soils with community dominated by oaks and black gum.
Representativeness	narrow zone (large patch) on south facing slopes with shallow soils above river.
Soil Drainage	moderately well drained
Soil Depth	0.1 m
Percent Bedrock	25 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	2 %
Percent Wood	3 %
Percent Litter	40 %
Percent Bare Soil	2 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	27-Aug-1999
Observation End Date	27-Aug-1999
Project	Harpers Ferry National Historic Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	1256.63706 m²
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	Very incomplete
Lichen Quality	Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
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Misc Fields:
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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 prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Canopy 30 % 04       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 26 cm       1 stem(s) 30 cm       1 stem(s) 32 cm       1 stem(s) 36 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Quercus velutina Lam. Quercus velutina Lam. Quercus velutina black oak Quercus velutina Lam. **   Quercus velutina Lam. Quercus velutina black oak Quercus velutina Lam. **   Canopy 15 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 40 cm       1 stem(s) 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 5 % 02       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12 cm       1 stem(s) 18 cm       1 stem(s) 4 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. **   Sub-Canopy 10 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12 cm       1 stem(s) 5 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Sub-Canopy 10 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 13 cm       1 stem(s) 19 cm       1 stem(s) 6 Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash Fraxinus americana L. **   Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash Fraxinus americana L. **   Sub-Canopy 10 % 03       -none- 7 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Sub-Canopy 10 % 03       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 16 cm       1 stem(s) 8 Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata post oak Quercus stellata Wangenh. **   Quercus stellata Wangenh. Quercus stellata post oak Quercus stellata Wangenh. **   Sub-Canopy 5 % 02       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 10 cm       1 stem(s) 9 Robinia pseudoacacia L. Robinia pseudoacacia L. Robinia pseudoacacia black locust Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Robinia pseudoacacia L. Robinia pseudoacacia black locust Robinia pseudoacacia L. **   Sub-Canopy 5 % 02       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 11 cm       1 stem(s) 10 Juniperus virginiana L. Juniperus virginiana L. Juniperus virginiana eastern redcedar Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. Juniperus virginiana eastern redcedar Juniperus virginiana L. **   Sub-Canopy 5 % 02       -none- 11 Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis eastern redbud Cercis canadensis L. **   Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis eastern redbud Cercis canadensis L. **   Sub-Canopy 2 % 02       -none- 12 Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. **   Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. **   Sub-Canopy 2 % 02       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 13 cm       1 stem(s) 13 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 1 % 01       -none- 14 Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Vitis L. Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Vitis L. Vitis grape Vitis L. **   Vine/Liana 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Ulmus rubra Muhl. Ulmus rubra Muhl. Ulmus rubra slippery elm Ulmus rubra Muhl. **   Ulmus rubra Muhl. Ulmus rubra slippery elm Ulmus rubra Muhl. **   Tall Shrub 10 % 03       -none- 18 Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet Carya glabra pignut hickory Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet **   Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet Carya glabra pignut hickory Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet **   Tall Shrub 10 % 03       -none- 19 Juniperus virginiana L. Juniperus virginiana L. Juniperus virginiana eastern redcedar Juniperus virginiana L. **   Juniperus virginiana L. Juniperus virginiana eastern redcedar Juniperus virginiana L. **   Tall Shrub 10 % 03       -none- 20 Celtis occidentalis L. Celtis occidentalis L. Celtis occidentalis common hackberry Celtis occidentalis L. **   Celtis occidentalis L. Celtis occidentalis common hackberry Celtis occidentalis L. **   Tall Shrub 10 % 03       -none- 21 Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis eastern redbud Cercis canadensis L. **   Cercis canadensis L. Cercis canadensis eastern redbud Cercis canadensis L. **   Tall Shrub 5 % 02       -none- 22 Cornus florida L. Cornus florida L. Cornus florida flowering dogwood Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. Cornus florida flowering dogwood Cornus florida L. **   Tall Shrub 2 % 02       -none- 23 Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees Sassafras albidum sassafras Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees **   Tall Shrub 1 % 01       -none- 24 Viburnum prunifolium L. Viburnum prunifolium L. Viburnum prunifolium blackhaw Viburnum prunifolium L. **   Viburnum prunifolium L. Viburnum prunifolium blackhaw Viburnum prunifolium L. **   Tall Shrub 1 % 01       -none- 25 Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Lonicera japonica Thunb. Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. **   Short Shrub 20 % 03       -none- 26 Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash Fraxinus americana L. **   Fraxinus americana L. Fraxinus americana white ash Fraxinus americana L. **   Short Shrub 10 % 03       -none- 27 Celtis occidentalis L. Celtis occidentalis L. Celtis occidentalis common hackberry Celtis occidentalis L. **   Celtis occidentalis L. Celtis occidentalis common hackberry Celtis occidentalis L. **   Short Shrub 5 % 02       -none- 28 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Short Shrub 2 % 02       -none- 29 Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. **   Short Shrub 2 % 02       -none- 30 Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Vaccinium pallidum Blue Ridge blueberry Vaccinium pallidum Ait. **   Vaccinium pallidum Ait. Vaccinium pallidum Blue Ridge blueberry Vaccinium pallidum Ait. **   Short Shrub 1 % 01       -none- 31 Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd. Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd. Carex cephalophora oval-leaf sedge Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd. **   Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd. Carex cephalophora oval-leaf sedge Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd. **   Herbaceous 10 % 03       -none- 32 Helianthus divaricatus L. Helianthus divaricatus L. Helianthus divaricatus woodland sunflower Helianthus divaricatus L. **   Helianthus divaricatus L. Helianthus divaricatus woodland sunflower Helianthus divaricatus L. **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 33 Eupatorium sessilifolium L. Eupatorium sessilifolium L. Eupatorium sessilifolium upland boneset Eupatorium sessilifolium L. **   Eupatorium sessilifolium L. Eupatorium sessilifolium upland boneset Eupatorium sessilifolium L. **   Herbaceous 5 % 02       -none- 34 Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd. Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd. Solidago ulmifolia elmleaf goldenrod Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd. **   Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd. Solidago ulmifolia elmleaf goldenrod Solidago ulmifolia Muhl. ex Willd. **   Herbaceous 2 % 02       -none- 35 Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium boscii Bosc's panicgrass Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium boscii Bosc's panicgrass Dichanthelium boscii (Poir.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 36 Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix Elymus hystrix var. hystrix eastern bottlebrush grass Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix **   Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix Elymus hystrix var. hystrix eastern bottlebrush grass Elymus hystrix L. var. hystrix **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 37 Arabis laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Poir. Arabis laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Poir. Arabis laevigata smooth rockcress Arabis laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Poir. **   Arabis laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Poir. Arabis laevigata smooth rockcress Arabis laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Poir. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 38 Galium pilosum Ait. Galium pilosum Ait. Galium pilosum hairy bedstraw Galium pilosum Ait. **   Galium pilosum Ait. Galium pilosum hairy bedstraw Galium pilosum Ait. **   Herbaceous 1 % 01       -none- 39 Clitoria mariana L. Clitoria mariana L. Clitoria mariana Atlantic pigeonwings Clitoria mariana L. **   Clitoria mariana L. Clitoria mariana Atlantic pigeonwings Clitoria mariana L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 40 Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. var. elatior (L.) Descourtils Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. var. elatior (L.) Descourtils Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior annual ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. var. elatior (L.) Descourtils **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. var. elatior (L.) Descourtils Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior annual ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. var. elatior (L.) Descourtils **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 41 Euphorbia corollata L. Euphorbia corollata L. Euphorbia corollata flowering spurge Euphorbia corollata L. **   Euphorbia corollata L. Euphorbia corollata flowering spurge Euphorbia corollata L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 42 Asplenium platyneuron (L.) B.S.P. Asplenium platyneuron (L.) B.S.P. Asplenium platyneuron ebony spleenwort Asplenium platyneuron (L.) B.S.P. **   Asplenium platyneuron (L.) B.S.P. Asplenium platyneuron ebony spleenwort Asplenium platyneuron (L.) B.S.P. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 15 m 20 m 50 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 40 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 40 % Sub-Canopy 10 m 15 m 50 % Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 60 % Vine/Liana 10 m 15 m 5 %
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