Walk boardwalk of Trail of Cedars (N side) to just before Avalanche Gorge; head NE from boardwalk through open hemlock forest with little understory except yew; continue E into thicker brush until you come to stream coming down from cliff face; drop down
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
Very dense tall shrubfield on flank of cliffy stream; thick duff layer, angular colluvial rocks in soil. Flank of stream: more POPTRE, AQUFLA, CASTIL, CERARV, ALLCER, LOMMAC, TAROFF, VIOCAN, VIOADU; ecotone with plots has more shrubs (AMEALN, PRUVIR).