Plot is 250m southeast of Little Grass Run and 250m east of O'Brien Lake. A deep drainage runs just 40m north of the plot and empties into the lake.;Mature forest with buckeye, beech and sugar maple in overstory. Plot is on undulating plateau with depressions that collect an puddle rain water during rainstorms. Spacing between trees is relatively wide, although there is recruitment in all age classes.
Representativeness
Plot placed to capture large buckeye on relatively flat interfluve of north facing hill.