The occurrence is located along a slightly depressed small field in the flood plain of the Ohio River. An open back channel called the Thoroughfare and Middle Creek are located to the west and north across an open field. Middle Island and then the Ohio River are located farther west. The RR runs along the east side of the occurrence and a gravel road and pond lie to the south. A few houses are across the RR to the east.;The vegetation is in somewhat of a mosaic pattern, with areas of Bidens along higher ground, Juncus effusus along slightly lower ground and areas of almost solid Arthraxon and Aster pilosus.
Representativeness
The plot give good representation of the overall community.