Vegetation and elevation survey data were collected in 4-square-meter quadrats via Real-Time Kinematic GPS from September 9, 2018 to April 17, 2019 on Dauphin Island, AL. Vegetation data included total percent herbaceous cover, percent cover by plant species, and mean height of vegetation within the quadrat. The percent cover by species was used to determine the dominant species for the plot.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2022 |
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| Title | Barrier island vegetation and elevation survey, Dauphin Island, AL, 2018-19 |
| DOI | 10.5066/P9RA15I0 |
| Authors | Brett Patton, Nicholas M Enwright, Sarai Piazza, Rachel K Villani, Spencer J Stelly, Courtney T Hall |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog |
| USGS Organization | Wetland and Aquatic Research Center |