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:
Field Height
1
m
Tree Cover
70
%
Shrub Cover
15
%
Field Cover
50
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
An argillaceous, seasonally flooded river swamp with many drawn down muddy depressions. The forest growth here is impressively large and old. Trees measured (dbh in cm.): Quercus phellos (97.6, 77.2), Acer rubrum (80.5).
Plot location: Floodplain 0.1 miles NW of Range Road Bridge over Nottoway River.