General Information
Reference Number: | 44 |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | Monroe |
Municipality: | Tunkhanock |
USGS Quad: | Pocono Pines |
Watershed: | Tunkhanock Creek |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Slope |
Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
Dominant Vegetation Class: | PFO |
Wetland Area: | 0.1 ha (0.1 ac) |
Year(s) Sampled: | 1995 |
Vegetation
Herbaceous | |
Percent Cover: | 70.4% (range 45-110%) |
Dominant Species | |
Common Name | Scientific Name |
Unknown | — |
Sphagnum | — |
Skunk cabbage | Symplocarpus foetidus |
Spotted touch me not | Impatiens capensis |
Slender rush | Juncus tenuis |
Woody | |
Percent cover: | 75.0% (range 55-95%) |
Dominant Species | |
Rosebay rhododendron | Rhododendron maximum |
Unknown | — |
Spruce | Picea sp. |
Red maple | Acer rubrum |
Balsam fir | Abies balsamea |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) | |
Herbaceous: | 2.13 |
Woody: | 3.08 |
Weighted Indicator Status (all species) | |
Herbaceous: | 2.00 |
Woody: | 3.06 |
Species Richness | |
Total: | 34 |
Herbaceous: | 25 |
Woody: | 9 |
Soils
Matrix Chroma (mean): | 1.5 |
Organic Matter (mean %): | 38.88 |
Bulk Density (g/cm2): | 0.32 |
Soil Series: | NA |
Texture (mean %) | |
Sand: | 57.1 |
Silt: | 25.2 |
Clay: | 17.7 |
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 |