Take U.S. 395 N from Lee Vining, to a left directly before Lundy Canyon Rd. (USFS Road 2N01), across from Mono City. Follow road ~1 mile until a large stand of black cottonwood is seen on left. Consult UTM coordinates for SE corner of plot.
No evidence of recent fire;
Plot would be affected by floods;
campsites along river;
vegetation on either side of riparian corridor are sagebrush;
plot is located across stream "offshoot." -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 86%;
Total non-native cover: 3;
Ht. to Base: T2 - 04 (Populus balsamifera)
T3 - 04 (mixed species)
Representativeness
Yes, representative of a vegetation stand / type in this riparian corridor.