Releve Virginia Division of Natural Heritage, see http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/documents/nh_plotform_instructions.pdf
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Tree Cover
70
%
Shrub Cover
15
%
Field Cover
90
%
Nonvascular Cover
15
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
A good example of seepage swamp vegetation on basic rocks. Much disturbed by logging in the past, the habitat should recover with time.
Liriodendron tulipifera in plot measured @ 82 cm dbh.
Plot located in lateral seep on southwest side of main branch, ca. 0.1 mi southeast of Appalachian Trail crossing.