Rolling plateau dissected by gas well raods. Oak-hickory matrix with areas of high beech or tuliptree cover. High gradient ravine below is unlikely to have seep or floodplain community.;NE facing shoulder slope above a ravine on the dissected plateau. Oak - hickory forest with sugar maple abundant in subcanopy. Medium sized 2nd growth. Tip mound microtopography on moderately steep slope.
Representativeness
Plot placed to sample small polygon of ELU 1120. Additional variation on matrix oak-hickory. Maybe along the gradient towards oak-hickory-sugar maple.