Begin Baskin's Creek Trail at the south trailhead from the Roaring Fork Motor Trail. Walk on the trail about 200 meters; the plot is approximately 30 meters to the right of the trail.
Landscape Comments: Subtle topography...This community on the upland "ridges" while Rhododendron thickets in the swales. Up on the higher ridges, especially south facing ones, pines dominate. Grades up to more xeric oak sites.
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
yes
Stem Observation Area
0
m²
Stem Sample Method
Full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Environmental Comments: Very little surficial rock. Deep soil. Leitter layer composed primarily of oak leaves, about 4 cm thick, with many stages of decompositiion in layers. Moderately mesic site...Liriodendron tulipifera & Quercus rubra, but some xeric species...Quercus mon