Field Data Form Field Form ID:_________________ Site Code: ____________________ State:_____________ County:______________ USGS Quad:_______ TWP/R:_____________ Lat/Long (dms):_______________________ Datum:________________________________ Reported by:______________________ Date:_______________________ (name and affiliation) (dd/mm/yyyy) Other Participants:_________________________________________________________ Accessed Via:_______________________________________________________________ (boat/road/helicopter/air boat/etc.) Wetland type:______________________ Cowardin Classification:____________ (lake, fen, pothole, etc.) Video: ____________________________ Photograph(s): quanity:_____________ (direction and view angle) Direction and view angle:___________ Source Imagery Type of Imagery Used: Photograph __ DOQQ __ Sat. Image __ Other ________ Date of Imagery: __________________ Imagery source_____________________ Type___________ Scale_______________ Discussion of Imagery: _____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Wildlife Wildlife Observations:______________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Hydrology Tide Stage: High___ Low___ Slack ___ Water Depth at the time of field visit:__________________ (feet or inches) Indicators Standing water___ Water Marks ___ Buttressed Trunks ___ Water Stained Leaves___ Water Carried Debris ___ Saturated Soils ___ Floating Mat ___ Shallow Roots ___ Bare Areas ___ Oxidized Rhizospheres ___ Other Indicators of Hydrology_______________________________ Surrounding Land Use: ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ (farm land, residential, mining, etc.) Landscape Position:_______________________ Water Flow Path: _______________ Hydrogeomorphic Classification:_____________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Plant Community Dominance Type: ________________________________ Abundance - % Cover Dense (high) 70 - 100% _____ Common (medium) 30 - 69% _____ Occasional < 30% _____ Common Plant Spp. __________________________________________________________ Less Common Plant Spp.______________________________________________________ Rare or Unique Plant Spp.___________________________________________________ Soils/Substrate Substrate type: Silt_____ Sand_____ Clay _____ Loam _____ Peat ____ Rubble _____ Rock _____ Other ___________________________ Soil Map Unit Name: ________________________________________________________ Taxonomy: __________________________________________________________________ Drainage Class: _______________________ Hydric List: (National)__ Other___ Soil Survey Publication Date: ______________ Munsell: hue, value, chroma _______________________depth________(inches) _______________________depth________(inches) _______________________depth________(inches) _______________________depth________(inches) Hydric Soil Indicators Histosol___ Concretions___ Histic Epipedon ___ High Organic Content___ Sulfuric Odor___ Organic Streaking__ Aquic Moisture Regime___ Reducing Conditions___ Gleyed___ Other Remarks_______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Disturbance Fill _________________ Waste ________________ Dredging ___________ Fire _________________ Channels/ditches _____ Farming ____________ Industrial ___________ Residential___________ Commercial _________ Timber Harvesting ____ Roads ________________ Drainage ___________ Impoundment __________ Other _________________________________________ Land Ownership Federal _____ State ______ County _____ Private ____