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
50
%
Field Cover
30
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
This sandy, forested level adjacent to the Nottaway River receives infrequent flooding (only during severe floods). Soils are sandy, well drained and support several drought tolerant plant species. This level area is about an acre in size. Measured trees (dbh in cm.): Pinus echinata (to about 30), Carya glabra (to about 30).