General Information
Reference Number: |
17 |
State: |
Pennsylvania |
County: |
Wayne |
Municipality: |
Paupack |
USGS Quad: |
Lakeville |
Watershed: |
Wallenpaupack |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: |
Slope |
Disturbance Class: |
Pristine |
Dominant Vegetation Class: |
*PEM/SS |
Wetland Area: |
0.7 ha (1.8 ac) |
Year(s) Sampled: |
1993, 1994 |
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Vegetation
Herbaceous |
Percent Cover: |
80.0% (range 5-100%) |
Dominant Species |
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Fringe sedge |
Carex crinita |
Sedge |
Carex sp. |
Soft leaf sedge |
Carex disperma |
Larger straw sedge |
Carex normalis |
Three way sedge |
Dulichium arundinaceum |
Woody |
Percent cover: |
62.5% (range 5-100%) |
Dominant Species |
Snag |
—- |
Maleberry |
Lyonia ligustrina |
Highbush blueberry |
Vaccinium corymbosum |
Red maple |
Acer rubrum |
Eastern hemlock |
Tsuga canadensis |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) |
Herbaceous: |
1.80 |
Woody: |
2.83 |
Weighted Indicator Status (all species) |
Herbaceous: |
1.67 |
Woody: |
2.65 |
Species Richness |
Total: |
90 |
Herbaceous: |
82 (over 2 years) |
Woody: |
8 |
Soils
Matrix Chroma (mean): |
1.0 |
Organic Matter (mean %): |
47.14 |
Bulk Density (g/cm2): |
0.22 |
Soil Series: |
Holly silt loam |
Texture (mean %) |
Sand: |
53.8 |
Silt: |
30.4 |
Clay: |
15.8 |
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 |