General Information
Reference Number: |
11 |
State: |
Pennsylvania |
County: |
Centre |
Municipality: |
Patton |
USGS Quad: |
Julian |
Watershed: |
Other |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: |
Lake |
Disturbance Class: |
Severe |
Dominant Vegetation Class: |
PFO/*OW |
Wetland Area: |
0.4 ha (1.0 ac) |
Year(s) Sampled: |
1993, 1994 |
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Vegetation
Herbaceous |
Percent Cover: |
44.7% (range 1-100%) |
Dominant Species |
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Broadleaf cattail |
Typha latifolia |
Lesser duckweed |
Lemna minor |
Burreed |
Sparganium sp. |
Rice cutgrass |
Leersia oryzoides |
Lady’s thumb |
Polygonum persicaria |
Woody |
Percent cover: |
26.5% (range 0-90%) |
Dominant Species |
Common buttonbush |
Cephalanthus occidentalis |
Willow |
Salix sp. |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) |
Herbaceous: |
1.62 |
Woody: |
1.34 |
Weighted Indicator Status (all species) |
Herbaceous: |
2.50 |
Woody: |
1.00 |
Species Richness |
Total: |
36 |
Herbaceous: |
34 (over 2 years) |
Woody: |
2 |
Soils
Matrix Chroma (mean): |
2.8 |
Organic Matter (mean %): |
11.01 |
Bulk Density (g/cm2): |
1.00 |
Soil Series: |
Hublersberg silt loam |
Texture (mean %) |
Sand: |
22.7 |
Silt: |
38.7 |
Clay: |
38.6 |
Sedimentation Rate |
Mineral loading (g/cm2): |
NA |
Equivalent depth (cm): |
NA |
Organic loading (g/cm2): |
NA |
Hydrology
Water Level |
Median (cm): |
-17.68 |
Range (cm): |
-45.0 – 15.2 |
Water Quality |
pH (mean): |
6.1 |
Conductivity (mean): |
334.5 |