Park at the first large memorial/statue on right after passing New Garden Road on the loop road. From parking lot walk due north 0.12 km through successional tuliptree-pine stand. Tag tree (25-cm dbh Liquidambar) is in a low area (near an old roadbed). Conduit is 5 m from tag tree at a bearing of 220 degrees. Vegetation plot runs from conduit out at bearing of 290 degrees.
Layout Fields:
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
250
m
Slope Aspect
(n/a, flat)
º
Slope Gradient
0
º
Topographic Position
Low level
Landform
draw
Landscape Narrative
Environmental_Comments: Dogwood anthracnose; exotic plants; agriculture; young pine and tuliptree scattered in with really large open-canopied Liriodendron; old ag field or house? Wisteria quickly invading.