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R1 - Greendell
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? R1 - Greendell
Author Observation Code ? R1 - Greendell
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 ? 41 º
Longitude ? -74.8 º
Author Location ? Greendell Marsh - Four-Angled Pond
Location Narrative ? ~ 0.7 miles SSW of Greendell. From intersection of Hamilton Rd. and Rt. 611, head SE 0.4 miles to Fox Hollow Rd. Turn W and follow to cul-de-sac at end. Park and walk about 150 feet through forest to limestone sinkhole pond.
State or Province ? New Jersey
Country ? United States
Named Places
continent: North America
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: New Jersey
county: Sussex
quadrangle: Tranquility
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 10
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 186 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Basin floor
Landform ? sinkhole (undifferentiated)
Landscape Narrative ? Environmental Comments: Broad areas with this group of species - south end has more Phalaris, Scirpus and Cephalanthus. Hydrological Influence: groundwater Average Organic Soil Texture: muck (pH at 15.2 cm = 7.0) and peat (pH at 50.8 cm = 7.2) Soil Type: marly muck over peat Von Post scale of peat decomposition: H3 Stoniness: stone free (< 0.1%) Bedrock Geology: Allentown Dolomite
Representativeness ? good
Hydrologic Regime ? Intermittently flooded
Soil Moisture Regime ? Hydric
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Stand Maturity ? Mature, even-age
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 29-Oct-1997
Observation End Date ? 29-Oct-1997
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: 
Dominant Stratum ? Herb
Growthform1 Type ? Herbs
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Community Type: calcareous sinkhole pond Quality Rank: AB Condition Rank: A Viability Rank: A Defensibility Rank: BC? (Overall) Element Occurrence Rank: AB Note: Chara % cover included as herbaceous even though it is submerged aquatic vegetation. Evidence of Community Processes: water marks on trees.
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 Chara Chara **   Chara **   Chara **   Chara **   Chara **   Chara **   Chara **   Chara **   Herbaceous
45 %
        -none-
2 Boltonia montana J.F. Townsend & V. Karaman-Castro, sp. nov. Boltonia montana J.F. Townsend & V. Karaman-Castro, sp. nov. **   Boltonia montana J.F. Townsend & V. Karaman-Castro, sp. nov. **   Boltonia montana J.F. Townsend & V. Karaman-Castro, sp. nov. **   Boltonia montana J.F. Townsend & V. Karaman-Castro, sp. nov. **   Boltonia montana J.F. Townsend & V. Karaman-Castro, sp. nov. **   Boltonia montana J.F. Townsend & V. Karaman-Castro, sp. nov. **   Boltonia montana J.F. Townsend & V. Karaman-Castro, sp. nov. **   Boltonia montana J.F. Townsend & V. Karaman-Castro, sp. nov. **   Herbaceous
20 %
        -none-
3 Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint Mentha arvensis L. **   Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint Mentha arvensis L. **   Herbaceous
15 %
        -none-
4 Panicum capillare L. Panicum capillare L. Panicum capillare witchgrass Panicum capillare L. **   Panicum capillare L. Panicum capillare witchgrass Panicum capillare L. **   Herbaceous
6 %
        -none-
5 Carex viridula Michx. Carex viridula Michx. Carex viridula little green sedge Carex viridula Michx. **   Carex viridula Michx. Carex viridula little green sedge Carex viridula Michx. **   Herbaceous
5 %
        -none-
6 Schoenoplectus acutus (Muhl. ex Bigelow) A.& D. Löve var. acutus Schoenoplectus acutus (Muhl. ex Bigelow) A.& D. Löve var. acutus Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus hardstem bulrush Schoenoplectus acutus (Muhl. ex Bigelow) A.& D. Löve var. acutus **   Schoenoplectus acutus (Muhl. ex Bigelow) A. Löve & D. Löve Schoenoplectus acutus Schoenoplectus acutus (Muhl. ex Bigelow) A.& D. Löve var. acutus **   SCAC3 Herbaceous
4 %
        -none-
7 Phalaris arundinacea L. Phalaris arundinacea L. Phalaris arundinacea reed canarygrass Phalaris arundinacea L. **   Phalaris arundinacea L. Phalaris arundinacea reed canarygrass Phalaris arundinacea L. **   Herbaceous
3 %
        -none-
8 Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis palustris common spikerush Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis palustris common spikerush Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous
2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Herbaceous      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Snyder, D. Field assistant
KSW Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Boltonia montana - Symphyotrichum racemosum - Mentha arvensis 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 25.4 m                     10YR 2/1 muck with marl; pH = 7.0
O 25.4 m 121.9 m                     10YR 2/2; peat = H3; water table at 25.4 cm; pH = 7.2


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Other disturbances   New housing development immediately (100') to the NE


User Defined Values
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