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VEGETATION - Use scientific names of plants. <br />Sampling Point: W04-1w <br />Tree Stratum (Plot size: 30 ft ) <br />1. Ulmus americana <br />2. Salix nigra <br />3. <br />4. <br />5. <br />6. <br />7. <br />Sapling/Shrub Stratum (Plot size: 15 ft ) <br />1. Rhamnus cathartica <br />2. <br />3. <br />4. <br />5. <br />6. <br />7. <br />Herb Stratum (Plot size: 5 ft ) <br />1. Phalaris arundinacea <br />2. <br />3. <br />4. <br />5. <br />6. <br />7. <br />8. <br />9. <br />10. <br />11. <br />12. <br />Woody Vine Stratum (Plot size: 30 ft ) <br />1. <br />2. <br />3. <br />4. <br />Absolute Dominant Indicator <br />% Cover Species Status <br />Dominance Test worksheet: <br />20 Yes FACW <br />Number of Dominant Species <br />20 Yes OBL <br />That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 4 (A) <br />Total Number of Dominant <br />Species Across All Strata: 4 (B) <br />Percent of Dominant Species <br />That Are OBL, FACW, or FAC: 100 (A/B) <br />Prevalence Index worksheet: <br />40 = Total Cover <br />Total % Cover of: Multiply by: <br />OBL species 20 x 1 = 20 <br />50 Yes FAC <br />FACW species 30 x 2 = 60 <br />FAC species 50 x 3 = 150 <br />FACU species 0 x 4 = 0 <br />UPL species 0 x 5 = 0 <br />Column Totals: 100 (A) 230 (B) <br />Prevalence Index = B/A = 2.3 <br />Hydrophytic Vegetation Indicators: <br />50 <br />= Total Cover <br />1 - Rapid Test for Hydrophytic Vegetation <br />X 2 - Dominance Test is >50% <br />10 Yes FACW <br />X 3 - Prevalence Index is !-3.0' <br />_ 4 - Morphological Adaptations' <br />(Provide supporting data in Remarks or on a separate sheet) <br />Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation' (Explain) <br />'Indicators of hydric soil and wetland hydrology must be present, unless <br />disturbed or problematic. <br />Definitions of Vegetation Strata: <br />Tree - Woody plants 3 in. (7.6 cm) or more in <br />diameter at breast height (DBH), regardless of height. <br />Sapling/shrub - Woody plants less than 3 in. DBH <br />and greater than or equal to 3.28 ft (1 m) tall. <br />10 <br />= Total Cover <br />Herb -All herbaceous (non -woody) plants, regardless <br />of size, and woody plants less than 3.28 ft tall. <br />Woody vines - All woody vines greater than 3.28 ft in <br />height. <br />Hydrophytic <br />Vegetation <br />0 = Total Cover <br />Present? Yes X No <br />Remarks: (Include photo numbers here or on a separate sheet.) <br />US Army Corps of Engineers Northcentral and Northeast Region - Version 2.0 <br />