General Information
Reference Number: |
34 |
State: |
Pennsylvania |
County: |
Huntingdon |
Municipality: |
Barree |
USGS Quad: |
Pine Grove Mills |
Watershed: |
Shaver’s Creek |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: |
Headwater Impoundment Human |
Disturbance Class: |
Moderate |
Dominant Vegetation Class: |
PEM/*POW |
Wetland Area: |
0.2 ha (0.4 ac) |
Year(s) Sampled: |
1994 |
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Vegetation
Herbaceous |
Percent Cover: |
73.8% (range 10-100%) |
Dominant Species |
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Grass |
— |
Reed canarygrass |
Phalaris arundinacea |
Golden ragwort |
Senecio aureus |
Spotted touch me not |
Impatiens capensis |
Canada honewort |
Cryptotaenia canadensis |
Woody |
Percent cover: |
29.6% (range 0-95%) |
Dominant Species |
Morrow’s honeysuckle |
Lonicera morrowii |
Black walnut |
Juglans nigra |
Speckled alder |
Alnus incana |
Allegheny blackberry |
Rubus allegheniensis |
Multiflora rose |
Rosa multiflora |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) |
Herbaceous: |
2.35 |
Woody: |
2.84 |
Weighted Indicator Status (all species) |
Herbaceous: |
2.33 |
Woody: |
2.61 |
Species Richness |
Total: |
92 |
Herbaceous: |
81 |
Woody: |
11 |
Soils
Matrix Chroma (mean): |
3.0 |
Organic Matter (mean %): |
13.52 |
Bulk Density (g/cm2): |
0.57 |
Soil Series: |
Albrights silt loam |
Texture (mean %) |
Sand: |
15.3 |
Silt: |
57.9 |
Clay: |
26.8 |
Sedimentation Rate |
Mineral loading (g/cm2): |
1.51 |
Equivalent depth (cm): |
1.20 |
Organic loading (g/cm2): |
0.69 |
Hydrology
Water Level |
Median (cm): |
-34.0 |
Range (cm): |
-57.0-(-6.0) |
Water Quality |
pH (mean): |
7.0 |
Conductivity (mean): |
720.5 |