General Information
| Reference Number: |
46 |
| State: |
Pennsylvania |
| County: |
Monroe |
| Municipality: |
Tunkhanock |
| USGS Quad: |
Pocono Pines |
| Watershed: |
Tunkhanock Creek |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: |
Riparian Depression |
| Disturbance Class: |
Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: |
PFO |
| Wetland Area: |
0.3 ha (0.7 ac) |
| Year(s) Sampled: |
1995 |
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Vegetation
| Herbaceous |
| Percent Cover: |
93.8% (range 80-100%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
| Upright sedge |
Carex stricta |
| Cinnamon fern |
Osmunda cinnnamomea |
| Skunk cabbage |
Symplocarpus foetidus |
| Sphagnum |
— |
| New York fern |
Thelypteris noveboracensis |
| Woody |
| Percent cover: |
92.9% (range 95-100%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Rosebay rhododendron |
Rhododendron maximum |
| Highbush blueberry |
Vaccinium corymbosum |
| Red maple |
Acer rubrum |
| Eastern hemlock |
Tsuga canadensis |
| Larch |
Larix sp. |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) |
| Herbaceous: |
1.49 |
| Woody: |
2.87 |
| Weighted Indicator Status (all species) |
| Herbaceous: |
1.33 |
| Woody: |
2.62 |
| Species Richness |
| Total: |
41 |
| Herbaceous: |
30 |
| Woody: |
11 |
Soils
| Matrix Chroma (mean): |
1.0 |
| Organic Matter (mean %): |
41.26 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm2): |
0.17 |
| Soil Series: |
NA |
| Texture (mean %) |
| Sand: |
70.9 |
| Silt: |
12.7 |
| Clay: |
16.5 |
| 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 |