Park at junction of Camus Rd. and Fish Creek Campground road. Walk down road (S) 62 paces from sign for Fish Creek. Head off road at 68degrees for about 125 paces to plot center. There are 2 big hemlocks in plot; one at plot center.
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
yes
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
Younger forests of lodgepole are mixed with this assn., in big patches that are easy to see on the aerial photo. Some log cutting has taken place, a long time ago, but not enough to significantly alter community composition.
Soil is very gray with sligh orangish brown color. Gritty with high rock content. Many round cobbles. Deep duff (2 in). High clay content and may have ash present.
Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type
Disturbance Intensity
Disturbance Comment
unknown
Several cut trees around area and a couple in plot. May have been salvage logged after fire.
