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085-GPNF-0011
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:cvs.bio.unc.edu:observation:13809-{246FC5E4-0C5F-4277-98B2-7C9C7F4AE71D}
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
085-GPNF-0011
Author Observation Code
085-GPNF-0011
Location Fields:
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Confidentiality Status
100 km radius (nearest degree)
Latitude
38
º
Longitude
-79
º
State or Province
Virginia
Named Places
Layout Fields:
DSG Polygon
5.64 m radius
Area
100
m²
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
471
m
Slope Aspect
(n/a, flat)
º
Slope Gradient
0
º
Topographic Position
basin/depression
Hydrologic Regime
non-tidal - seasonally flooded
Soil Moisture Regime
subhydric
Soil Drainage
very poorly drained
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
18-Sep-1995
Observation End Date
18-Sep-1995
Project
Virginia Heritage
Cover Method
Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method
No Strata
Method Narrative
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 Cover
90
%
Nonvascular Cover
90
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Driest zone of sinkhole peatland herbaceous wetland community, which is Carex barrattii dominated. Hummock and hallow microtopography with 17-25 cm. difference in microelevation hollow to crest. Plot located 10 m N85W from 10-m tall, multi-trunked Acer rubrum, the largest stem of which is ca. 5 in dbh.
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Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon Soil Depth Top Soil Depth Bottom Soil Color Soil Organic Soil Texture Soil Sand Soil Silt Soil Clay Soil Coarse Soil PH Exchange Capacity Base Saturation Soil Description
unknown
8 - 0 - Carex litter
0 - 3 - undecomposed Sphagnum peat
3 - 27 - black muck; very rich in roots
27 - 32 - gray clay silt loam (mineral soil) with brown mottles
(34 - standing water level)
32 - 52 - gray clay with bright orange mottles
52 - 62 - gray clay with fainter orange mottles
62 - 82+ - light gray sandy clay
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