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Location Name: Pine Creek Ridge Transect B - PCB

Parent: Mount St. Helens Permanent Vegetation Plots (del Moral) -

Elevation (meters):
Minimum:   1550
Maximum:   1558
Site History:
scoured by lahar from Shoestring Glacier.

Landform:
Modest slope on ridge; now dissected by deep gullies

Geology:
Lava with thin pumice

Hydrology:
Well drained

Vegetation:
sparse herbaceous vegetation, slowly developing

Climate:
Summer dry montane, heavy snow