2017-0887 Ver 1_Bethel Average Stem Height- MY5

Table 1. Average Vegetation Height by Fixed Plot
Bethel Branch Mitigation Site
USACE Action ID No. 2016-02365
Monitoring Year 5 - 2023
Plot
Average
MYO
Height
MY1
by Plot (feet)
MY2
MY3
MY5
Graph 1. Vegetation Plot Trends
Bethel Branch Mitigation Site
USACE Action ID No. 2016-02365
Monitoring Year 5 - 2023
12.0
10.0
8.0
t
6.0
on
x
4.0
O
2.0
0.0
Vegetation Plot Trends
M-
MYO MY1 MY2 MY3 MY5
Monitoring Year
All five fixed vegetation plots have shown a positive trend in average stem height. The average stem
height for fixed vegetation plots is 11.2 feet, with individual plots ranging from 8.2 to 14.0 feet. The site
has exceeded the MY5 requirement of an average stem height of seven feet and is on track to close out
at the end of MY7.