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TP122
Attribute:
SNAGSTAGE
code
description
3
Recently dead, small twigs still attached; hard snag
4
Dead, loose bark, top still intact; hard snag
5
Dead, clean, top still intact, still has some branches; hard or soft snag
6
Dead, broken top; soft snag
6a
Dead; large portion of tree has snapped, few if any branches remain
6b
Upper portion of bole snapped, still has a few branches
7
Dead, decomposed; soft snag, 70% + soft sapwood
ADead
Appears dead; tree has no visible green needles or leaves and is assumed dead (likely due to 2002 Biscuit Fire), but sprouts or regrows in subsequent year(s). May be sprouting from base.
Down
Snag on ground
Fallen
Fallen; tree is live but horizontal (or nearly so)
Live
Live tree
NF
Not found; tree not detected in plot (e.g. metal tree tag melted/missing, tree is assumed dead and fallen) but found in subsequent years(s)
Snag
No decay class recorded