Appalachian Trail: take AT north from where it crosses Highway 421 at Low Gap; go about 0.5 mile, past pines on south side of trail; plot is immediately adjacent to trail (north side); long axis of plot is parallel to AT.
Layout Fields:
Area
600
m²
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation
1107
m
Slope Aspect
320
º
Slope Gradient
20
º
Topographic Position
Interfluve/Summit
Landform
ridge
Landscape Narrative
hard to collect soil; thick litter and duff layers