A1 - Egg Harbor Rd. Twinpi
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Author Plot Code |
A1 - Egg Harbor Rd. Twinpi
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Author Observation Code |
A1 - Egg Harbor Rd. Twinpi
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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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Confidentiality Status |
1 km radius (nearest 0.01 degree)
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Latitude |
39.9
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Longitude |
-74.51
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Author Location |
Egg Harbor Rd. Twinpi
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Location Narrative |
Site is ~1.2 miles S of Mt. Misery. From Mt. Misery, take Mt. Misery Rd. south, ~0.3 miles, turn right (south) and continue 0.3 miles to the fork; take left fork (Egg Harbor Rd. on topo map, Woodmansie Rd. in NJ Atlas). Follow ~0.7 miles to 3rd major bend. Pond is on right, less than 500'.
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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 |
Plotless
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Permanence |
not permanent
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Layout Narrative |
plotless - coordinates approximate surveyed area
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Landscape Narrative |
Landscape Description: Site is located in Lebanon State Forest, surrounded by pine-oak upland forest with a black huckleberry understory. The surrounding forest extends many miles in all directions, but cut by sand roads. The South Branch of Mt. Misery Brook runs NW approximately 2000' to the NE. McDonalds Branch is ~4000' to the SW.
Physiographic Province: Outer Coastal Plain
Watershed Code: 02040202030
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Percent Litter |
5
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Percent Bare Soil |
50
%
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Percent Other |
5
%
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Name Other |
sand
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Observation Start Date |
25-Oct-2002
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Observation End Date |
25-Oct-2002
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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 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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Observation Narrative |
Community Type: coastal plain pond
Community Description: Northern herbaceous zone of mostly open muck with no standing water. NW corner dominated by Dulichium. Central area dominated by Eleocharis olivacea. Southern area with abundant Xyris and Eriocaulon. Northern area is a wetter, all muck surface, while southern area has sand on surface. Plot is in Xyris area. Eriocaulon and Xyris transitions into surrounding Carex striata var. brevis zone.
Additional species present but not in survey area: Dulichium arundinaceum (35-40% cover in the northern area)
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