community occurrence, and chances (and means) of bringing it 

 about. Any other pertinent comments go here as well, e.g., 

 "... clearing of competing vegetation has been tried in the 

 past but without success". 



PROT 



Protection Comments - comment on any legal protection (new or 

 additional) needed to ensure continued existence of the 

 community occurrence, and chances (and means) of bringing it 

 about. Any other pertinent comments go here as well, e.g., 

 "... landowner shows interest in taking action to legally 

 protect community occurrence" . 



ENVIRONMENTAL FEATURES 



DL (one-character code) 



Dominant Life Form - enter one of the following codes to 

 describe the dominant live life form currently present on the 

 plot (Note: dominate life form = life form with the greatest 

 foliar volume) : 



A - aquatic species dominate 



B - broadleaf trees dominate 



C - coniferous trees dominate 



F - forbs dominate 



G - graminoids dominate 



H - herbs (graminoid/forb mixture) dominate 



M - moss or lichens dominate 



N - non-vegetated soil 



P - agricultural cropland 



R - rock or scree 



S - shrubs dominate 



SOIL RPT 



Soil Survey Report - cite the soil survey report used to 

 identify the "Soil Unit" and "Soil Taxon" . If none, enter 



Example: "Soil Survey of Madison County (SCS 1989)" 



SOIL UNIT 



Enter the appropriate map unit symbol from the soil survey map 

 of the area. If none, enter "-". 



