Atascadero Creek at GVR
SiteID: RBATA001
Lat: 38.44431
Long: -122.877
Site Characterization
Field Observations
This site is adjacent to a large floodplain or wetland area. Sample site is on south-east side of bridge.
Vegetation
This site is dominated by willows (Salix sp.) that are about 8m tall and have a DBH between 6-11”. Tree species, including alder (Alnus sp.), walnut (Juglans sp.) and oak (Quercus garryana), are scattered throughout the landscape. Other tree species, unidentifiable at the time of sampling, grow at this site as well. The understory is dominated by Himalayan blackberry (Rubus discolor) and a variety of other non-native species, including periwinkle (Vinca major). Total Cover: 60%