Follow Birch Springs from the shelter downstream. At approx. 3380 ft. in elevation, another waterway intersects Birch Spring from the NE. Plot runs parallel to Birch Spring, upslope.
Appears to have been logged. Lots of poplar, and old logging trace runs thru plot. -- This entire watershed, to this point appears to be this poplar mix. It all seems to be about the same, except for 2 or 3 minor canopy and sub-canopy trees.
Representativeness
plot is representative of the area (Poplar dom.); minor trees which are scattered throughout are Bas
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
no
Stem Sample Method
full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level
Thorough
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality
High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality
Very incomplete
Lichen Quality
Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Assigned to this association with low confidence. This sample is difficult to classify due to the disturbance history. May represent disturbed example of CEGL007878 or CEGL007710.