N01-T3-1
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Plot ID Fields: | |
Author Plot Code |
N01-T3-1
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Author Observation Code |
N01-T3-1
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Original Data Location |
NJ Natural Heritage Program, NJDEP Division of Parks and Forestry, Office of Natural Lands Management, 22 S. Clinton Ave, Plaza Bldg 4, Fl. 4, PO Box 404 Trenton, NJ, 08625-0404
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Location Fields: |
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Confidentiality Status |
10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
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Latitude |
39.7
º
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Longitude |
-74.8
º
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Author Location |
Old Oxbow
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State or Province |
New Jersey
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Country |
United States
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Named Places |
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Layout Fields: | |
DSG Polygon |
GPS readings for other 3 plot corners: 1-SW) 39.67449, -74.71068; 2-NW) 39.67453, -74.7107; 3-NE) 39.67453, -74.71068.
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Shape |
Rectangular
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Area |
10
m²
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Permanence |
permanent plot
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Layout Narrative |
Transect endpoints are permanently marked with rebar. Distance and compass bearing measurements to the plot location with measurements of plot orientation off the transect were taken. GPS coordinates for each corner of the plot was taken with submeter accuracy.; 48m transect with plot at 19-21m; Environmental Comments: "flat, low, wet - inundated".
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Environment Fields: | |
Elevation |
9.1
m
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Slope Aspect |
(n/a, flat)
º
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Slope Gradient |
0
º
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Landscape Narrative |
Soil Texture: Organic - muck.
Hydrologic Regime: semipermanently - permanently flooded but categorized here as semipermanently flooded.
Hydrology influenced by groundwater seepage. Found in Nescohague Creek in Mullica River drainage.
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Hydrologic Regime |
Semipermanently flooded
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Soil Moisture Regime |
Hydric
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Soil Drainage |
very poorly drained
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Water Depth |
0.05
m
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Organic Depth |
0.6
cm
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Percent Litter |
20
%
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Percent Bare Soil |
5
%
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Percent Water |
15
%
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Successional Status |
"Appears mature and stable. Some succession along periphery and extending into savanna in places."
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
01-Sep-1999
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Observation End Date |
01-Sep-1999
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Project |
NJ Mark Wong
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Cover Method |
Percentage (%)
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Stratum Method |
National Park Service
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Taxon Observation Area |
10
m²
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Cover Dispersion |
entire
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Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? |
no
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Plot Quality Fields: | |
Plot Validation Level |
(1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
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Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
Shrub Cover |
0.5
%
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Field Cover |
60
%
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Dominant Stratum |
Herb
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Growthform1 Type |
Graminoid
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Growthform1 Cover |
60
%
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Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative |
Community Type: Pine Barrens savanna
Community Description: "Wet Savanna dominated by Rhynchospora inundata that grades into sedge savanna and shrub savanna."; Other associated species present but not in plot: Juncus caesariensis, Carex exilis; Frog present.
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