Tag #102. Pin is 2.6 m at 70 degrees from 29-cm dbh Liriodendron. Site is located about 40 m E of Yorkville-Shelbyville fire road, just S of forks near northern park boundary. Transect runs from pin at 170 degrees.
Layout Fields:
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
281
m
Slope Aspect
90
º
Slope Gradient
10
º
Topographic Position
High slope
Landform
slope
Surficial Deposits
Schist
Landscape Narrative
Environmental_Comments: Successional Shortleaf pine stand with some Red maple in canopy - moderately aged with Sourwood and Red maple in subcanopy - sparse shrub layer with Deerberry and Lowbush Blueberry. Very few herbs, mostly needle litter in ground cover stratum. Erosion; pine bark beetle; fire suppression; small amount of beetle killed Pinus echinata laying on ground; gullies at south end.; Hydrology_Evidence: dry-mesic; Landscape_Comments: