Woodrum Lake is 300m east down the drainage. There are old roads atop the S facing slope and likely the N face as well.;Semi mesic forest in drainage ravine. Similar adjacent communities feature more tuliptree. There is a canopy gap (apprx 200m^2) just west of the plot due to blowdown. WRUM.1 is 250m away on top of the south facing slope.
Representativeness
Plot was placed to sample somewhat mesic terrace forest. Location was chosen to maximize the presence of Tilia americana / Verbesina alternifolia type.