Cliff band across small gully to NW. Uphill is a narrow zone of Pinus virginiana just above a small rock band. Downslope and sideslope in less xeric positions grades to oak with less heath in understory.;Steep, dry, convex, southwest facing slope just down from plateau top. Vegetation is oak with heath understory with abundant Carex pensylvanica. Several rock outcrops are within plot.
Representativeness
ELU 211 (steep SW gorge slope on sandstone); dry upper slope zone