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FIIS.25
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.4581.FIIS25
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? FIIS.25
Author Observation Code ? FIIS.25
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.7552 º
Longitude ? -72.79168 º
Author Location ? FIIS -- Fire Island East 4A
State or Province ? New York
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Moriches
region|state|province: New York
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 100
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 3.04799999536704 m
Slope Aspect ? 0 º
Slope Gradient ? 10 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? barrier island(s)
Landscape Narrative ? Fairly homogenous Lathyrus and Solidago scattered. Litter is dead bases of Ammophila and dead leaves.
Representativeness ? Good. Black Pine are scattered on this slope, none in plot. One small patch of Hudsonia below. Ra
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 15 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 84 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 1 %
Name Other ? Trash and rabbit scat
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 10-Aug-2000
Observation End Date ? 10-Aug-2000
Project ? Fire Island National Seashore
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 100
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: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Ammophila breviligulata Fern. Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Ammophila breviligulata Fern. **   Herbaceous
60 %
05       -none-
2 Solidago sempervirens L. Solidago sempervirens L. Solidago sempervirens seaside goldenrod Solidago sempervirens L. **   Solidago sempervirens L. Solidago sempervirens seaside goldenrod Solidago sempervirens L. **   Herbaceous
3 %
02       -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-
4 Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. Cakile edentula American searocket Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. Cakile edentula American searocket Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
5 Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. Polygonella articulata coastal jointweed Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. **   Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. Polygonella articulata coastal jointweed Polygonella articulata (L.) Meisn. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima beach pinweed Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. **   Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. Lechea maritima beach pinweed Lechea maritima Leggett ex B.S.P. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Oenothera oakesiana (Gray) J.W. Robbins ex S. Wats. & Coult. Oenothera oakesiana (Gray) J.W. Robbins ex S. Wats. & Coult. Oenothera oakesiana Oakes' evening-primrose Oenothera oakesiana (Gray) J.W. Robbins ex S. Wats. & Coult. **   Oenothera oakesiana (Gray) J.W. Robbins ex S. Wats. & Coult. Oenothera oakesiana Oakes' evening-primrose Oenothera oakesiana (Gray) J.W. Robbins ex S. Wats. & Coult. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Lathyrus japonicus Willd. Lathyrus japonicus Willd. Lathyrus japonicus beach pea Lathyrus japonicus Willd. **   Lathyrus japonicus Willd. Lathyrus japonicus beach pea Lathyrus japonicus Willd. **   Vine/Liana
1 %
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 1 m 60 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana   0.5 m 5 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Sneddon, Lesley PI
Olivero, Adele Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jul-2004
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Ammophila breviligulata - Lathyrus japonicus Grassland       no
Edinger, Greg


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         Sands: Sand               pH = 5.8


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Animal, general   Rabbit and spiders


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot