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
30
%
Field Cover
30
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
This forest, though a small remnant in a highly disturbed quarried area, represents an interesting expression of ultramafic soil vegetation. Trees are unthrifty on the dry magnesium rich soil.