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
Stem Observation Area
400
m²
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Tree Height
34
m
Shrub Height
1.5
m
Tree Cover
100
%
Shrub Cover
20
%
Field Cover
50
%
Nonvascular Cover
1
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
A nice, second-growth mesophytic forest, quite rich for the Coastal Plain. Dominant overstory trees are tall, well formed, and probably ~ 100 years old.