The Intensive Monitoring of Forest Ecosystems (ICP-Forests Level II network) consists currently in 14 monitoring plots representing important Spanish Forest Ecosystems distributed throughout the Spanish mainland showing the most common forest situations of each country and representing rare or endemic situations.

The plot 54 Ph represents a Pinus halepensis pine forest located in the eastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, in the coastal zone. It is a regular monospecific stand, a pine forest mixed with some eucalyptus (Eucalyptus rostrata) trees. Climatic gradient is Thermomediterranean. The plot is situated on a gentle slope.