FIIS.47
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	FIIS.47
Author Observation Code	FIIS.47
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	40.7222 º
Longitude	-72.89715 º
Author Location	FIIS -- Fire Island Wilderness 2I
State or Province	New York
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Howells Point area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: New York
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	25 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1.52399999768352 m
Slope Aspect	270 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Landform	barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative	Piping plover nest study area (Erica Sussman, Nat'l Park Svc.). Slope degree varies to 4 degrees locally on sand mound to flat. Surface: small rocks are marine washed pebbles of 1-4 cm diameter; wood is driftwood of 3 cm width; litter includes Ammophil
Representativeness	Plot placement biased towards Polygonum glaucum inclusion, thus more representative of foredune and
Hydrologic Regime	Tidally flooded
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	1 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	1 %
Percent Bare Soil	99 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	3 %
Name Other	trash
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	21-Sep-2000
Observation End Date	21-Sep-2000
Project	Fire Island National Seashore
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	25 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:
Growthform1 Type	Other/unknown
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 Polygonum glaucum Nutt. Polygonum glaucum Nutt. Polygonum glaucum seaside knotweed Polygonum glaucum Nutt. **   Polygonum glaucum Nutt. Polygonum glaucum seaside knotweed Polygonum glaucum Nutt. **   Herbaceous 3 % 02       -none- 2 Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 3 Chamaesyce polygonifolia (L.) Small Chamaesyce polygonifolia (L.) Small Chamaesyce polygonifolia seaside sandmat Chamaesyce polygonifolia (L.) Small **   Chamaesyce polygonifolia (L.) Small Chamaesyce polygonifolia seaside sandmat Chamaesyce polygonifolia (L.) Small **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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