112-09-1391
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	112-09-1391
Author Observation Code	112-09-1391
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy	6 m
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	32.859217004265 º
Longitude	-79.7040866991558 º
Author Location	Caper's Island Heritage Preserve
Location Narrative	Salt flat between 2 spits just SW of shell midden (9-1390)
State or Province	South Carolina
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: South Carolina Geographic Name: Caper's Island Heritage Preserve county: Charleston
Layout Fields:
Azimuth	301 º
Area	100 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	Typical 10x10 with 4 nests
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	Large
Elevation	2.7 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Homogeneity	homogeneous
Phenologic Aspect	[multiple]
Hydrologic Regime	Permanently flooded - tidal
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Water Salinity	Saltwater
Soil Taxon	CAPERS
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	21-Jul-2009
Observation End Date	21-Jul-2009
Project	SC Maritime Fringe
Cover Method	Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method	NVC Standard 2004
Taxon Observation Area	100 m²
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Stem Observation Area	100 m²
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level	Very thorough
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	High
Bryophyte Quality	Not examined
Lichen Quality	Not examined
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	SAPA salt flat

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 Sarcocornia pacifica Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Herb 85 % 9       -none- 2 Batis maritima Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Herb 62.5 % 8       -none- 3 Juncus roemerianus Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 4 Borrichia frutescens Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 5 Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Herb 0.505 % 2       -none- 6 Spartina alterniflora Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Herb 0.05 % 1       -none- 7 Sarcocornia pacifica Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   Sarcocornia pacifica **   module 85 % 9       -none- 8 Batis maritima Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   Batis maritima **   module 62.5 % 8       -none- 9 Juncus roemerianus Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   Juncus roemerianus **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 10 Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 11 Borrichia frutescens Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   Borrichia frutescens **   module 0.505 % 2       -none- 12 Spartina alterniflora Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   Spartina alterniflora **   module 0.05 % 1       -none-
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