General Information
| Reference Number: | 2 |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| County: | Centre |
| Municipality: | Howard |
| USGS Quad: | Mingoville |
| Watershed: | Bald Eagle Creek |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Slope |
| Disturbance Class: | Moderate |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | PEM |
| Wetland Area: | 2.0 ha (4.9 ac) |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 1993, 1994 |
Vegetation
| Herbaceous | |
| Percent Cover: | 99.1% (range 90-100%) |
| Dominant Species | |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Goldenrod | Solidago sp. |
| Bog Goldenrod | Solidago uliginosa |
| Goldenrod ragwort | Senecio aureus |
| Virginia strawberry | Fragaria virginiana |
| Teasel | Dipsacus sylvestris |
| Woody | |
| Percent cover: | 27.8% (range 0-95%) |
| Dominant Species | |
| Dogwood | Cornus sp. |
| Silky Dogwood | Cornus amomum |
| Autumn Olive | Elaeagnus umbellata |
| Gray dogwood | Cornus racemosa |
| Slippery Elm | Ulmus rubra |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) | |
| Herbaceous: | 2.62 |
| Woody: | 2.80 |
| Weighted Indicator Status (all species) | |
| Herbaceous: | 2.50 |
| Woody: | 2.09 |
| Species Richness | |
| Total: | 108 |
| Herbaceous: | 99 (over 2 years) |
| Woody: | 9 |
Soils
| Matrix Chroma (mean): | 2.0 |
| Organic Matter (mean %): | 7.76 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm2): | NA |
| Soil Series: | Brinkerton silt loam |
| Texture (mean %) | |
| Sand: | 15.1 |
| Silt: | 37.7 |
| Clay: | 47.3 |
| Sedimentation Rate | |
| Mineral loading (g/cm2): | 0.75 |
| Equivalent depth (cm): | 0.60 |
| Organic loading (g/cm2): | 0.37 |
Hydrology
| Water Level | |
| Median (cm): | -34.0 |
| Range (cm): | -97.0 – 0.0 |
| Water Quality | |
| pH (mean): | 5.8 |
| Conductivity (mean): | 116.0 |