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W04-T2-1
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» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegbank.org/vegbranch:observation:24-{6DB4484B-BC9D-43DE-99D5-A4B8103B5934}
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Author Plot Code  |
W04-T2-1
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| Author Observation Code |
W04-T2-1
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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 |
-74.6
º
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| Author Location |
Pebble Spong
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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 readings for other 3 plot corners: 1-SE) 39.72255, -74.55864; 2-SW) 39.72254, -74.5587; 3-NW) 39.72256, -74.5587
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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 |
24m long transect S to N, 178 degrees S, 2 degrees N, plot at 2.4-4.5 on W side of transect.; 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.
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| Environment Fields: | |
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| Elevation |
12.2
m
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| Slope Aspect |
0
º
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| Slope Gradient |
1
º
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| Landform |
flood plain
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| Landscape Narrative |
Soil Texture: Organic - peat
Hydrologic Influence: backflooding, seepage;
Watershed: Wading River
Environmental Comments: low tussocks formed by Muhlengbergia torreyana - very even distribution.
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| Soil Moisture Regime |
hydric
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| Soil Drainage |
very poorly drained
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| Water Depth |
0.025
m
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| Organic Depth |
0.91
cm
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| Percent Wood |
1
%
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| Percent Litter |
15
%
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| Percent Bare Soil |
4
%
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| Percent Water |
10
%
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| Methods Fields: | |
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| Observation Start Date |
25-Oct-1999
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| Observation End Date |
25-Oct-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 |
0.5
%
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| Field Cover |
70
%
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| Nonvascular Cover |
4
%
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| Dominant Stratum |
Herb
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| Growthform1 Type |
Herbs
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| Growthform1 Cover |
70
%
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| Misc Fields: | |
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| Observation Narrative |
Community Type: Pine Barrens savanna
Local Topography: edge of savannah, very gentle slope to cedar (narrow) then pitch pine upland; Red-tailed hawk present.;
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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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peat, root mat, live roots, undecomposed organic matter, H3, 10 YR 2/1
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O
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2.5
m
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15.2
m
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peat with live roots and undecomposed, some sand particles, holds form but some squeezes through, H4, 10 YR 2/2, pH @ 10.2cm = 4.4
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O
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15.2
m
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45.7
m
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peat with live roots, with a few pieces of course round gravel, some fine sand, H3, 10 YR 2/1, pH @ 38.1cm = 4.6
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O
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45.7
m
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91.4
m
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live roots to 78.7cm, muck squeezes through, some fine grain sand and undecomposed wood and sedge, 10 YR 2/1
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B
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91.4
m
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101.6
m
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very fine grain sand, 10 YR 5/1; with mottling 10 YR 4/1
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| User Defined Values |
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| No User Defined Data for this plot |
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