NATURAL AREA INVENTORY FORM 



Preliminary Reconnaissance Survey 

 Brunswick County, North Carolina 



1. Natural Area Name; Sandhill Creek Impoundment 



2. Location: Upper end of creek crosses highway NC 153 0.25 mile 

 north of its junction with S. R, 1521; Sandhill Creek 

 runs northeastward from this point. 



3. Topographic Quadrangle Map Reference: Ccu?olina Beach 1:2^000. 

 Coordinates: 3^°06'N latitude; 77°57'W longitude. 



4. Size: ca. 78.6 ha. (19^ A.). 



5. Elevation: 1.5 to 3 m (5 to 10 ft,). 



6, Vegetation Classification Category: I. A, Freshwater Pond Community; 



II, C. Swamp Forest. 



7, Investigator (s): Timothy D. Nifong 



Box 29, Coker Hall, UNC 

 Chapel Hill, N. C. 2751 ^ 



8, Access: Highway NC 133 (see attached county road map). 



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