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
30
%
Field Cover
30
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Plot characterizes a bouldery stream bottom/lowers slope. Many tree species are present. Soils appear to be moderately fertile and well supplied with moisture. The Platanus grows very close to the stream channel. Measured trees (dbh in cm.): Platanus occidentalis (75), Robinia pseudoacacia (62.5), Quercus rubra (53.5).