Plot 2

Plot 2 is 200 metres north of Grafton Lake, located at the end of the main road in Kejimkujik National Park. This plot is in a mixed softwood forest.

Tree species found in Plot 2

• Striped Maple (Acer pennsylvanicum)
• Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
• Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)
• Yellow Birch (Betula lutea)
• White Birch (Betula paprifera)
• American Beech (Fagus grandifolia)
• Red Oak (Quercus borealis)
• Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)
• White Ash (Fraxinus americana)
• Balsam Fir (Abies balsamea)
• Red Spruce (Picea rubens)
• White Pine (Pinus strobus)
• Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis)

Graph 3 shows the number of trees in Plot 2.
Graph 4 shows the average diameter

at breast height (DBH) of trees in Plot 2.

You can identify some of these tree species by using the interactive tree key.

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