From Hwy 321, turn onto Greenbrier Rd., when road turns to gravel look for 3rd pulloff on the left. Park and take footpath to river. Plot center is appx 10 m from edge of river.
Very rocky substrate. No soil sampled. Slightly elevated terrace adjacent to river. No sand accumulation. -- To the south, more Alluvial Forests that are better developed and that have sandy substrate. Rock outcrop across river from plot.
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
Well developed subcanopy stratum with Carpinus dominant. Canopy stratum somewhat patchy. On a slightly higher terrace to the S, the alluvial forest is more "forest-like" with bigger and taller trees.
