General Information
| Reference Number: |
23 |
| State: |
Pennsylvania |
| County: |
Huntingdon |
| Municipality: |
Barree |
| USGS Quad: |
Pine Grove |
| Watershed: |
Shaver’s Creek |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: |
Slope |
| Disturbance Class: |
Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: |
PSS/*PFO |
| Wetland Area: |
0.4 ha (1.0 ac) |
| Year(s) Sampled: |
1994 |
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Vegetation
| Herbaceous |
| Percent Cover: |
46.9% (range 10-95%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
| Drooping sedge |
Carex prasina |
| Sedge |
Carex sp. |
| Skink cabbage |
Symplocarpus foetidus |
| Trout lily |
Erythronium americanum |
| Thimble weed |
Anemone quinquefolia |
| Woody |
| Percent cover: |
73.7% (range 60-85%) |
| Dominant Species |
| American hornbeam |
Carpinus caroliniana |
| Hawthorn |
Crataegus sp. |
| Swamp white oak |
Quercus bicolor |
| White pine |
Pinus strobus |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) |
| Herbaceous: |
1.81 |
| Woody: |
3.00 |
| Weighted Indicator Status (all species) |
| Herbaceous: |
1.68 |
| Woody: |
2.78 |
| Species Richness |
| Total: |
67 |
| Herbaceous: |
54 |
| Woody: |
13 |
Soils
| Matrix Chroma (mean): |
2.3 |
| Organic Matter (mean %): |
6.15 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm2): |
0.85 |
| Soil Series: |
Atkins silt loam |
| Texture (mean %) |
| Sand: |
21.8 |
| Silt: |
46.2 |
| Clay: |
32.1 |
| Sedimentation Rate |
| Mineral loading (g/cm2): |
0.31 |
| Equivalent depth (cm): |
0.30 |
| Organic loading (g/cm2): |
0.57 |
Hydrology
| Water Level |
| Median (cm): |
-42.0 |
| Range (cm): |
-80.0-(-25.0) |
| Water Quality |
| pH (mean): |
6.7 |
| Conductivity (mean): |
370.0 |