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ROCR.9
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ROCR.9
Author Observation Code ? ROCR.9
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 6000 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.95229 º
Longitude ? -77.04653 º
Author Location ? ROCR
Location Narrative ? Go to Grant Rd Bridge, walk in along eastside of creek 10-15 spaces, upslope 52 paces; curved log at first corner and hole near center of plot
State or Province ? District of Columbia
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: District of Columbia
quadrangle: Washington East
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 0 m
Slope Aspect ? 225 º
Slope Gradient ? 20.5 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landscape Narrative ? Hole filled with leaf litter @ 1.5 x 3 m
Representativeness ? High
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 5 %
Percent Litter ? 85 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 16-Jun-1997
Observation End Date ? 16-Jun-1997
Project ? Rock Creek Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
Cover Dispersion ? contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Sample Method ? full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Thorough
Floristic Quality ? High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality ? Very incomplete
Lichen Quality ? Very incomplete
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 Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
53 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
2 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
43 cm       1 stem(s)
52 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
3 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
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
60 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
4 Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
27 cm       1 stem(s)
35 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
5 Quercus alba L. Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
36 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
6 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
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
10 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
12 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem
7 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
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
13 cm       1 stem(s)
14 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem
8 Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. Nyssa sylvatica blackgum Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. **   Sub-Canopy
15 %
03      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
15 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
9 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
10 Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
27 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
11 Quercus alba L. Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Quercus alba L. Quercus alba white oak Quercus alba L. **   Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
02      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
27 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
12 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
0.5 %
01      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
13 cm       1 stem(s)
stem
13 Cornus florida L. Cornus florida L. Cornus florida flowering dogwood Cornus florida L. **   Cornus florida L. Cornus florida flowering dogwood Cornus florida L. **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
14 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
15 %
03       -none-
15 Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum acerifolium L. **   Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum acerifolium L. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
16 Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
17 Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
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. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
19 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 **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
20 Monotropa uniflora L. Monotropa uniflora L. Monotropa uniflora Indianpipe Monotropa uniflora L. **   Monotropa uniflora L. Monotropa uniflora Indianpipe Monotropa uniflora L. **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Tall Shrub
37.5 %
04       -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
15 %
03       -none-
23 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Ilex opaca Ait. Ilex opaca American holly Ilex opaca Ait. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Tall Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum acerifolium L. **   Viburnum acerifolium L. Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum acerifolium L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
27 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 **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Osmorhiza claytonii Clayton's sweetroot Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke **   Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Osmorhiza claytonii Clayton's sweetroot Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Quercus prinus L. Quercus prinus chestnut oak Quercus prinus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Vaccinium L. Vaccinium L. Vaccinium blueberry Vaccinium L. **   Vaccinium L. Vaccinium blueberry Vaccinium L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 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. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
33 Liriope Lour. Liriope Lour. Liriope lilyturf Liriope Lour. **   Liriope Lour. Liriope lilyturf Liriope Lour. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
34 Fraxinus L. Fraxinus L. Fraxinus ash Fraxinus L. **   Fraxinus L. Fraxinus ash Fraxinus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
35 Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. Smilacina racemosa Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. **   Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. **   Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. Smilacina racemosa Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. **   Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscorea villosa wild yam Dioscorea villosa L. **   Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscorea villosa wild yam Dioscorea villosa L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. Carya tomentosa Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Carya tomentosa (Lam. ex Poir.) Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
38 Salacca Reinw. Salacca Reinw. Salacca salacca Salacca Reinw. **   Salacca Reinw. Salacca salacca Salacca Reinw. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
39 Smilax L. Smilax L. Smilax greenbrier Smilax L. **   Smilax L. Smilax greenbrier Smilax L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
40 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
41 Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Liriodendron tulipifera L. Liriodendron tulipifera tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
42 Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Kalmia latifolia L. Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
43 Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. Houstonia longifolia longleaf summer bluet Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. Houstonia longifolia longleaf summer bluet Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
44 Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Fagus grandifolia American beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
45 Amelanchier laevis Wieg. Amelanchier laevis Wieg. Amelanchier laevis Allegheny serviceberry Amelanchier laevis Wieg. **   Amelanchier laevis Wieg. Amelanchier laevis Allegheny serviceberry Amelanchier laevis Wieg. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Herbaceous     20 %
Canopy 20 m 35 m 70 %
Dwarf Shrub     5 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Nonvascular     5 %
Short Shrub     30 %
Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 80 %
Tall Shrub     50 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Sneddon, Lesley PI
Salmons, Sue Plot author
Bryer, Mark Field assistant
Assal, Tim Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-1998
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Fagus grandifolia - Quercus (alba, rubra) - Liriodendron tulipifera / (Ilex opaca) Forest       no
Lundgren, Julie


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         Sandy Loams: Sandy Loam               1 cm litter, 3 cm dark-gray brown; yellow gray after


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