General Information
| Reference Number: |
36 |
| State: |
Pennsylvania |
| County: |
Wayne |
| Municipality: |
Lackawaxen |
| USGS Quad: |
Hawley |
| Watershed: |
Lackawaxen |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: |
Headwater Impoundment Human |
| Disturbance Class: |
Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: |
PEM*POW |
| Wetland Area: |
0.7 ha (1.8 ac) |
| Year(s) Sampled: |
1994 |
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Vegetation
| Herbaceous |
| Percent Cover: |
63.8% (range 20-90%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
| Marsh fern |
Thelypteris palustris |
| Watershield |
Brasenia schreberi |
| Tussock sedge |
Carex stricta |
| White water lily |
Nyphaea odorata |
| Yellow cow lily |
Nuphar luteum |
| Woody |
| Percent cover: |
32.1% (range 0-70%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common buttonbush |
Cephalanthus occidentalis |
| Red maple |
Acer rubrum |
| Meadowsweet |
Spiraea latifolia |
| Steeplebush |
Spiraea tomentosa |
| Maleberry |
Lyonia ligustrina |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) |
| Herbaceous: |
1.29 |
| Woody: |
2.00 |
| Weighted Indicator Status (all species) |
| Herbaceous: |
3.78 |
| Woody: |
1.55 |
| Species Richness |
| Total: |
43 |
| Herbaceous: |
37 |
| Woody: |
6 |
Soils
| Matrix Chroma (mean): |
1.0 |
| Organic Matter (mean %): |
38.61 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm2): |
NA |
| Soil Series: |
Morris very stony loam |
| Texture (mean %) |
| Sand: |
50.76 |
| Silt: |
38.8 |
| Clay: |
10.44 |
| 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 |