Drive to Bowman Lake; hike to R.S. and then to Quartz Trail Junction; take fork to west and climb to first switchback at 4400 ft. and place plot at 2nd switchback (to east of 50 ft.).
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
Mature forest, very homogeneous in canopy and reproduction; undergrowth highly variable with MENFER and VACMYR in patches; CLIUNI was not in immediate plot but well distributed outside plot with at least T+ to Pm c.c.;thjerefore this whole landscape at th
Was burned long ago with all but largest larch dying; now the LAROCC are projecting above main canopy considerably; no true emergents; multiple-aged as result of fire about 75 yrs. B.P.; was a closed stand at that time; can see charring on LAROCC.