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W01-T1-1
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Author Plot Code  |
W01-T1-1
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| Author Observation Code |
W01-T1-1
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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 |
39.8
º
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| Longitude |
-74.6
º
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| Author Location |
Sacred River (W Branch of the Wading River)
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| State or Province |
New Jersey
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| Country |
United States
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| Layout Fields: | |
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| DSG Polygon |
GPS reading for plot corner: SW) 39.71732, -74.57915
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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 corner(s) of the plot were taken with submeter accuracy.
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| Environment Fields: | |
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| Elevation |
12.2
m
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| Slope Aspect |
(n/a, too irregular to determine)
º
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| Slope Gradient |
0
º
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| Topographic Position |
Basin floor
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| Landform |
flood plain
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| Landscape Narrative |
Soil Texture: Organic - muck
Depth to Water Table = 2cm;
Depth of Standing Water = standing water in low hollow;
Environmental Comments: well developed tussocks and panne; tussocks with Sphagnum 10-20cm, mats af Narthecium raised 2-5cm.
Physiographic Province = Outer Coastal Plain;
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| Hydrologic Regime |
Seasonally flooded
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| Soil Moisture Regime |
hydric
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| Soil Drainage |
very poorly drained
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| Organic Depth |
0.23
cm
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| Percent Bare Soil |
5
%
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| Percent Water |
15
%
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| Methods Fields: | |
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| Observation Start Date |
25-Aug-1999
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| Observation End Date |
25-Aug-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: | |
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| Plot Validation Level |
(1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
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| Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
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| Shrub Cover |
10
%
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| Field Cover |
67
%
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| Nonvascular Cover |
15
%
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| Dominant Stratum |
Herb
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| Growthform1 Type |
Herbs
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| Growthform1 Cover |
67
%
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| Misc Fields: | |
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| Observation Narrative |
Community Type: Pine Barrens savanna
General Description: Mosaic of Narthecium with Chamaecyparis (dwarf), open iron muck pannes and standing water, bordered by open woodland savanna (with Narthecium) grading into cedar swamp.
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| Observation Contributors: |
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| Party | Role |
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MIP
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Field assistant
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KSW
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Plot author
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| Soil Observations: |
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| 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 |
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O
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0
m
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2.5
m
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fibrous muck, lots of roots, dense mat, 10 YR 3/3
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O
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2.5
m
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15.2
m
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muck with roots, 7.5 YR 2.5/3
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A
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15.2
m
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22.9
m
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muck with coarse sand, oily, 7.5 YR 2.5/2, pH @ 17.8-20.3 cm = 5
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E
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22.9
m
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94
m
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loose sand - coarse sand with fine gravel, 10 YR 4/1, pH @ 30.5 cm = 4.6
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| No User Defined Data for this plot |
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