Gentle slope beside creek. Probably once cleared. Soil is stony but deep (4ft), with very little organic or litter layer. -- Rhododendron Creek must have been heavily settled. Many walnut bottoms along this creek. Nearly all forests are dominated by Poplar in this area. Occasional large patches of New York Fern.
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
Alot of Amphicarpea and Toxicodendron. Canopy trees are widely spaced and nearly closed. Most trees 50-60 cm dbh. Disturbed site but very common in this drainage.
