Releve Virginia Division of Natural Heritage, see http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/documents/nh_plotform_instructions.pdf
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level
(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Tree Cover
30
%
Shrub Cover
30
%
Field Cover
70
%
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Trees of this high elevation red oak yellow birch forest are somewhat gnarled due to wind and ice effects. Measured trees (dbh in cm.): Betula allegheniensis (66), Quercus rubra (47.7), Acer spicatum (11).