A2 - IBSP b/t A3 & A4
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Author Plot Code |
A2 - IBSP b/t A3 & A4
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Author Observation Code |
A2 - IBSP b/t A3 & A4
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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 |
exact location
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Latitude |
39.84143
º
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Longitude |
-74.08918
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Author Location |
Island Beach State Park between A3 and A4
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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: | |
Shape |
Square
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Area |
25
m²
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Permanence |
permanent plot
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Environment Fields: | |
Elevation |
0
m
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Elevation Range |
3
m
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Slope Aspect |
(n/a, flat)
º
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Slope Gradient |
0
º
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Topographic Position |
Basin floor
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Landscape Narrative |
Average Soil Texture: Organic - shell marl; Mineral - sand
Von Post scale of peat decomposition: 3 (near surface)
pH of Organic Soil: 5.3 at 35 cm
pH of Mineral Soil: 6.4 at 55 cm
Organic Horizon Depth: 48 cm
Local Topography Comments: Dunes are located on 3 sides of the site.
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 |
poorly drained
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Water Depth |
0
m
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Percent Bare Soil |
0.5
%
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Methods Fields: | |
Observation Start Date |
28-Aug-2008
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Observation End Date |
28-Aug-2008
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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 |
25
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 Validation Level |
(1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
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Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: | |
Dominant Stratum |
Herb
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Growthform1 Type |
Herbs
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Growthform2 Type |
Shrubs
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Misc Fields: | |
Observation Narrative |
Community Type: interdunal swale
Community Description: The site is dryer than A1 with more Hibiscus and less Osmunda regalis. Thelypteris and Triadenum is abundant on fewer hummocks. Soil is peat and roots over sand.
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