Remote mountaintop with unique orientation (NW-SE) compared to predominant ridgelines in the Appalachians. See next plots for additional context.;Rocky north facing upper slope of mountain with forest of large chestnut oaks and somewhat smaller black gum. Moderate cover in shrub layer dominated by ericads including abundant minnie bush.
Representativeness
Average for stand. Downslope and across slope are a few larger trees. Matrix forest of this upper slope.