Adjacent to large polygon of "old" spruce on other side of First Fork. The the east, a logging road and recently logged forest offer poorer context.;Spruce stand on slight bench (old floodplain) adjacent to First Fork. Upland forest w/ very minor wetland inclusions (small Sphagnum swale in plot). Rhododendron is restricted to the streamside margin of the plot-it has little cover in the plot. Vigorous spruce regeneration.
Representativeness
Stand of tall spruce along First Fork between streambank and trail.