General Information
| Reference Number: | 15 |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| County: | Clearfield |
| Municipality: | Pine |
| USGS Quad: | Penfield |
| Watershed: | West Branch Susquehanna |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Slope |
| Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | PEM |
| Wetland Area: | 0.5 ha (1.2 ac) |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 1993, 1994 |
Vegetation
| Herbaceous | |
| Percent Cover: | 99.2% (range 95-100%) |
| Dominant Species | |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Bristly blackberry | Rubus hispidus |
| Sedge | Carex folliculata |
| Soft rush | Juncus effusus |
| Rush | Juncus sp. |
| Twig rush | Cladium marisoides |
| Woody | |
| Percent cover: | 31.7% (range 10-60%) |
| Dominant Species | |
| Jack pine | Pinus banksiana |
| Dogwood | Cornus sp. |
| Lowbush blueberry | Vaccinium angustifolium |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) | |
| Herbaceous: | 1.72 |
| Woody: | 4.17 |
| Weighted Indicator Status (all species) | |
| Herbaceous: | 1.89 |
| Woody: | 4.17 |
| Species Richness | |
| Total: | 26 |
| Herbaceous: | 23 |
| Woody: | 3 |
Soils
| Matrix Chroma (mean): | 1.0 |
| Organic Matter (mean %): | 13.85 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm2): | 0.65 |
| Soil Series: | Nolo loam |
| Texture (mean %) | |
| Sand: | 49.4 |
| Silt: | 31.3 |
| Clay: | 19.5 |
| Sedimentation Rate | |
| Mineral loading (g/cm2): | NA |
| Equivalent depth (cm): | NA |
| Organic loading (g/cm2): | NA |
Hydrology
| Water Level | |
| Median (cm): | NA |
| Range (cm): | NA |
| Water Quality | |
| pH (mean): | NA |
| Conductivity (mean): | NA |