NATURAL AREA INVENTORY FORM 



Preliminary Reconnaissance Survey 

 Brunswick County, North Carolina 



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1. Natural Area Name: Battery Island | 



2. Location: Cape Fear River, ca, 0,5 miles southeast of Southport, N. C. 



3. Topographic Quadrangle Map Reference: Southport 1:2^000. 

 Coordinates: 33°5't-'N latitude; 78°01'W longitude. 



k. Size: ca. 3^.8 ha. (86 A,). 



5. Elevation: to 3 m (0 to 10 ft.). 



6. Vegetation Classification Category: II. B.I. Salt Marsh/III.A.2. 



Swale and Flat Associes/III.B.1 . 

 Mixed Coastal Hardwoods. 



7. Investigator(s) : Timothy D, Nifong 



Box 29, Coker Hall, UNC 

 Chapel Hill, N. C. 2751^+ 



8. Access: Boat via Southport. 



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