VARIABLE;METH_DESCR;UNIT;SAMPLING_DESIGN;FIELD_METHOD;LAB_METHOD;AGG_METHOD
cover;species cover according to the GLORIA Field Manual: https://gloria.ac.at/downloads/Manual_5thEd_ENG.pdf (p 38);%;on each of four summits, the four 1x1m corner plots of a 3x3m grid in each cardinal direction 5m below the highest summit point (GLORIA Field Manual, p 31);visual estimate;;
abund;abundance according to the GLORIA Field Manual: https://gloria.ac.at/downloads/Manual_5thEd_ENG.pdf: 1=very rare, 2=rare, 3=rare-scattered, 4=scattered, 5=scattered-common, 6=common, 7=common-dominant, 8=dominant (cf. p 41f.);dimless;each of four summits is divided in 4 summit area sections from 0-5 m below the highest summit point and from 5-10 m below the highest summit point (GLORIA Field Manual, p 34);visual estimate;;