Drive to Polebridge Entrance Station, into park and head N. Continue to Bowman Lake and park. Hike Bowman Lake Trail about 1.1 mi. Plot is just upslope of trail about 0.2 mi. Distances from Arcview.
LAROCC: 264 yrs, 16 in dbh, 114 ft tall. Different is 82 ft tall. A few broken-off snags in plot. Several downed trees in plot. Topography is horizontally undulating.
Representativeness
Represents the mixd conifer/deciduous forested area upslope of the trail at this elevation, with a f
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
Kind of a mystery why this plot & immediate surrounding are CLIUNI-CLIUNI and much of rest of lower elevation above lake is CLIUNI-ARANUD. Could not find position or soils difference (in terms of texture). Could be rock content and subsurface drainage p