From Wawona entrance station (current one), follow Wawona Rd north approx. 1.7 miles, to large pullout with huge vertical roadcut of pale gravel. Plot is directly across road from pullout, on downhill side.
Plot runs parallel to drainage, with half of plot on steeper drop into drainage. Slope and aspect taken here. Upper area of plot has slope of 25, aspect due west. Majority of Pseudotsuga are on steeper slope into drainage. Lots of large downed trees.
Representativeness
Good, in stand. Plot captures mix of conifers present. There are scattered emergent Pinus ponderos
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
yes
Stem Sample Method
full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level
Thorough
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality
High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality
Very incomplete
Lichen Quality
Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
B/W Roll 4 Photo 26 from south of SE corner into plot; 27 rep of plot; 28 SE to NE; 29 SE to NW; 30 SE to SW
Color Roll 2 Photo 21 from south of SE corner into plot; 22 rep of plot
