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Level-1 Procedures and Techniques CVS-EEP Vegetation Monitoring Workshop June 9, 2009 Tom Wentworth – NC State University CAROLINA VEGETATION SURVEY
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Level-1 Procedures and Techniques. CVS-EEP Vegetation Monitoring Workshop June 9, 2009 Tom Wentworth – NC State University. CAROLINA VEGETATION SURVEY. Credits!. All photos by Carol Ann McCormick from the Herbarium, UNC-Chapel Hill. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Level-1 Procedures and Techniques
CVS-EEP Vegetation Monitoring WorkshopJune 9, 2009
Tom Wentworth – NC State University
CAROLINAVEGETATION
SURVEY
Credits!
• All photos by Carol Ann McCormick from the Herbarium, UNC-Chapel Hill.
• And...starring (as “Persons in Blue”) from the Carolina Vegetation Survey:– Caroline Bernard– Forbes Boyle
Setting up a Plotin the Field• Discussion and demonstration topic...
Establishing a PlotEstablishing a Plot
Establishing X-axisEstablishing X-axis
Establishing Y-axisEstablishing Y-axis
Squaring the PlotSquaring the Plot
Squaring the PlotSquaring the Plot
Establishing Permanent StakesEstablishing Permanent Stakes
Recording Plot DataRecording Plot Data
Establishing GeocoordinatesEstablishing Geocoordinates
Determining SlopeDetermining Slope
Determining AspectDetermining Aspect
Consulting ProtocolConsulting Protocol
VBD Planted Stem Inventoryin the Field• Discussion and demonstration topic...
Which measurements to take?Which measurements to take?
Plant IDPlant ID
X- and Y-coordinatesX- and Y-coordinates
Determining ddhDetermining ddh
Determining ddhDetermining ddh
Determining HeightDetermining Height
Determining DBHDetermining DBHwith d-tapewith d-tape
Determining Plant VigorDetermining Plant Vigor
Determining DamageDetermining Damage
