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A2 - Perched Pond
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Author Plot Code |
A2 - Perched Pond
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Author Observation Code |
A2 - Perched Pond
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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 |
41
º
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Longitude |
-74.7
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Author Location |
Perched Pond - Hampton Ridge
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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: | |
Permanence |
not permanent
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Environment Fields: | |
Landscape Narrative |
Soil Profile Description: No soil profile was collected but it appears to be saturated deep muck soils.
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
15-Aug-1997
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Observation End Date |
31-Oct-1997
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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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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: | |
Dominant Stratum |
Shrub
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Growthform1 Type |
Shrubs
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Growthform2 Type |
Herbs
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Observation Narrative |
Community Type: calcareous sinkhole pond
General Description: Water fluctuation 3-5'; trees around periphery include Quercus bicolor, Acer rubrum, Ulmus americana, Viburnum prunifolium, Microstegium vimineum, and Equisetum sp. Under trees is open with leaf litter, with a large fallen oak. Pond is a mix of emergents (Carex) and shrubs (Cephalanthus).
Other species present but not in plot: Solanum dulcamara, Boehmeria cylindrica, Polygonum amphibium, Eleocharis acicularis, Alisma subcordatum.
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Observation Contributors: |
Party | Role |
KSW
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Plot author
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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 |
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0
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15.24
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10YR 2/1, leafy muck, pooling water; water table at 5.08 cm
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B
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15.24
m
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45.72
m
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10YR 2/1, silty clay; pH at 35.56 = 6.8
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B
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45.72
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55.88
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2.5Y 3/2 silty clay
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B
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55.88
m
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71.12
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2.5Y 4/ with 5/1 and 6/1 mottles, heavy clay; pH at 71.12 = 7.2
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B
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71.12
m
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91.44
m
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5/5GY gley
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User Defined Values |
No User Defined Data for this plot |
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