GRSM.95
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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.3659.GRSM95
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code |
GRSM.95
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Author Observation Code |
GRSM.95
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Location Fields: |
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Confidentiality Status |
exact location
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Latitude |
35.653524711
º
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Longitude |
-83.442540344
º
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Author Location |
GRSM -- North of Cliff Top
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State or Province |
Tennessee
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Country |
United States
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Named Places |
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Layout Fields: | |
Shape |
Plotless
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Permanence |
not permanent
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Environment Fields: | |
Elevation |
1981.19999698858
m
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Slope Aspect |
45
º
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Slope Gradient |
10
º
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Topographic Position |
High slope
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Landform |
slope
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Landscape Narrative |
Much standing dead and down fir. Only scattered living fir. Fern dominated site. Stand is quite large. -- Grades to living fir; Rubus dominated sites in more exposed conditions.
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Percent Bedrock |
0
%
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Percent Rock / Gravel |
0
%
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Percent Wood |
20
%
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Percent Litter |
0
%
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Percent Bare Soil |
0
%
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Percent Water |
0
%
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
14-Jul-1998
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Observation End Date |
14-Jul-1998
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Project |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Cover Method |
NPS CoverMethod
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Stratum Method |
National Park Service
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Stem Size Limit |
10
cm
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Cover Dispersion |
contiguous
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Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? |
no
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Stem Sample Method |
full census
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Plot Quality Fields: | |
Effort Level |
Thorough
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Plot Validation Level |
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
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Floristic Quality |
High but incomplete
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Bryophyte Quality |
Very incomplete
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Lichen Quality |
Very incomplete
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Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
--no data-- |
Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative |
other spp: ASTEACU, PRUNPEN, SORBAME, CARECRI, CLINBOR, CAREBRU, OXALMON, PICERUB, DIERSES. Fern was probably present in fir stand when it was alive, but after fir death, the fern expanded its dominance. Have'nt seen any rubus.
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