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B14-T2-1
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? B14-T2-1
Author Observation Code ? B14-T2-1
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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Confidentiality Status ? 10 km radius (nearest 0.1 degree)
Latitude ? 39.7 º
Longitude ? -74.7 º
Author Location ? Long Savanna
State or Province ? New Jersey
Country ? United States
Named Places
continent: North America
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: New Jersey
quadrangle: Atsion
Layout Fields: 
DSG Polygon ? GPS readings for other 3 plot corners: 1-NW) 39.67591, -74.65617; 2-SE) 39.67588, -74.65612; 3-SW) 39.67589, -74.65618
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 10
Permanence ? permanent plot
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 corners of the plot were taken with submeter accuracy.; plot is found 4.5-6.5 m along T2 measured from levee side rebar. Plot on N side of transect.
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? large
Elevation ? 6.1 m
Landscape Narrative ? Soil Texture: Organic/Mineral - muck over sand clay mineral soil Depth to Water Table = 10 cm;
Soil Moisture Regime ? Hydric
Organic Depth ? 0.3 cm
Percent Litter ? 10 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 5 %
Percent Water ? 0.5 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 18-Aug-1999
Observation End Date ? 18-Aug-1999
Project ? NJ Mark Wong
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Taxon Observation Area ? 10
Cover Dispersion ? entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Shrub Cover ? 1.5 %
Field Cover ? 88 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0.5 %
Dominant Stratum ? Herb
Growthform1 Type ? Herbs
Growthform1 Cover ? 88 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Community Type: Pine Barrens savanna Community Description: "Muhlenbergia torreyana dominated savanna, forming a narrow (2-5m wide) band between Acer-Chamaecyparis levee and rivulet channel with wet panne vegetation."; Other associated species present but not in plot: Hypericum denticulatum.
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 Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Acer rubrum L. Acer rubrum red maple Acer rubrum L. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
2 Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. Chamaecyparis thyoides Atlantic white cedar Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. **   Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. Chamaecyparis thyoides Atlantic white cedar Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) B.S.P. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
3 Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L. **   Vaccinium corymbosum L. Vaccinium corymbosum highbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum L. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
        -none-
4 Muhlenbergia torreyana (J.A. Schultes) A.S. Hitchc. Muhlenbergia torreyana (J.A. Schultes) A.S. Hitchc. Muhlenbergia torreyana New Jersey muhly Muhlenbergia torreyana (J.A. Schultes) A.S. Hitchc. **   Muhlenbergia torreyana (J.A. Schultes) A.S. Hitchc. Muhlenbergia torreyana New Jersey muhly Muhlenbergia torreyana (J.A. Schultes) A.S. Hitchc. **   Herbaceous
45 %
        -none-
5 Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis tuberculosa cone-cup spikerush Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis tuberculosa cone-cup spikerush Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous
15 %
        -none-
6 Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl **   Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl Rhynchospora alba white beaksedge Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl **   Herbaceous
5 %
        -none-
7 Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. pubescens (Vasey) Lelong Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. pubescens (Vasey) Lelong Panicum rigidulum var. pubescens redtop panicgrass Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. pubescens (Vasey) Lelong **   Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. pubescens (Vasey) Lelong Panicum rigidulum var. pubescens redtop panicgrass Panicum rigidulum Bosc ex Nees var. pubescens (Vasey) Lelong **   Herbaceous
5 %
        -none-
8 Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. Cladium mariscoides smooth sawgrass Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. **   Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. Cladium mariscoides smooth sawgrass Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. **   Herbaceous
5 %
        -none-
9 Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe Juncus canadensis Canadian rush Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe **   Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe Juncus canadensis Canadian rush Juncus canadensis J. Gay ex Laharpe **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
10 Dichanthelium scabriusculum (Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium scabriusculum (Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium scabriusculum woolly rosette grass Dichanthelium scabriusculum (Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Dichanthelium scabriusculum (Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark Dichanthelium scabriusculum woolly rosette grass Dichanthelium scabriusculum (Ell.) Gould & C.A. Clark **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
11 Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia spoonleaf sundew Drosera intermedia Hayne **   Drosera intermedia Hayne Drosera intermedia spoonleaf sundew Drosera intermedia Hayne **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
12 Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce Eriocaulon aquaticum sevenangle pipewort Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce **   Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce Eriocaulon aquaticum sevenangle pipewort Eriocaulon aquaticum (Hill) Druce **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
13 Solidago stricta Ait. Solidago stricta Ait. Solidago stricta wand goldenrod Solidago stricta Ait. **   Solidago stricta Ait. Solidago stricta wand goldenrod Solidago stricta Ait. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
14 Proserpinaca pectinata Lam. Proserpinaca pectinata Lam. Proserpinaca pectinata combleaf mermaidweed Proserpinaca pectinata Lam. **   Proserpinaca pectinata Lam. Proserpinaca pectinata combleaf mermaidweed Proserpinaca pectinata Lam. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
15 Scleria reticularis Michx. Scleria reticularis Michx. Scleria reticularis netted nutrush Scleria reticularis Michx. **   Scleria reticularis Michx. Scleria reticularis netted nutrush Scleria reticularis Michx. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
16 Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. Juncus pelocarpus brownfruit rush Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. **   Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. Juncus pelocarpus brownfruit rush Juncus pelocarpus E. Mey. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
17 Lobelia canbyi Gray Lobelia canbyi Gray Lobelia canbyi Canby's lobelia Lobelia canbyi Gray **   Lobelia canbyi Gray Lobelia canbyi Canby's lobelia Lobelia canbyi Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
18 Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. Muhlenbergia uniflora bog muhly Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. **   Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. Muhlenbergia uniflora bog muhly Muhlenbergia uniflora (Muhl.) Fern. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
19 Rhexia virginica L. Rhexia virginica L. Rhexia virginica handsome Harry Rhexia virginica L. **   Rhexia virginica L. Rhexia virginica handsome Harry Rhexia virginica L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
20 Carex exilis Dewey Carex exilis Dewey Carex exilis coastal sedge Carex exilis Dewey **   Carex exilis Dewey Carex exilis coastal sedge Carex exilis Dewey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
21 Viola lanceolata L. Viola lanceolata L. Viola lanceolata bog white violet Viola lanceolata L. **   Viola lanceolata L. Viola lanceolata bog white violet Viola lanceolata L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
22 Juncus caesariensis Coville Juncus caesariensis Coville Juncus caesariensis New Jersey rush Juncus caesariensis Coville **   Juncus caesariensis Coville Juncus caesariensis New Jersey rush Juncus caesariensis Coville **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
        -none-
23 Sphagnum pylaesii Brid. Sphagnum pylaesii Brid. Sphagnum pylaesii Pylaes' sphagnum Sphagnum pylaesii Brid. **   Sphagnum pylaesii Brid. Sphagnum pylaesii Pylaes' sphagnum Sphagnum pylaesii Brid. **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Dwarf Shrub 0 m 0.5 m 1.5 %
Herbaceous     88 %
Nonvascular     0.5 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
MIP Field assistant
KSW Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Muhlenbergia torreyana - Lobelia canbyi - Rhynchospora alba Wet Meadow       no
No Class Contributors.


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 ?
O 0 m 10 m                     fine sand with some organics 10 YR 2/2, muck with high iron content, lots of roots, oxidized rhizopores, 7.5 YR 2.5/2, pH at 5 cm = 5.2 (cp red), 4.8 (bc blue), 5.0 (bc blue)
A 10 m 30 m                     sandy silt, firm approaches clay, smells of sulfur, some small roots, 2.5Y 2.5/1
B 30 m 60 m                     fine sand 10 YR 4/2, pH at 45 cm = 4.8 (bc blue)
C 60 m 100 m                     fine sand with small gravel, 7.5 YR 4/4


User Defined Values
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