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
23
m
Tree Cover
50
%
Shrub Cover
40
%
Field Cover
50
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Tidal swamp forest with small canopy gaps. Standing water ca. 10 cm at high tide.
Note: cover values of individual woody species were not estimated by stratum.