General Information
| Reference Number: | 56 |
| State: | Pennsylvania |
| County: | Centre |
| Municipality: | College |
| USGS Quad: | State College |
| Watershed: | Spring Creek |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Riparian Depression |
| Disturbance Class: | Severe |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | PEM |
| Wetland Area: | NA |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 1997 |
Vegetation
| Herbaceous | |
| Percent Cover: | 97.8% (range 90-100%) |
| Dominant Species | |
| Common Name | Scientific Name |
| Lake sedge | Carex lacustris |
| Canada rush | Juncus canadensis |
| Fox tail sedge | Carex vulpinoidea |
| Black bentgrass | Agrostis gigantea |
| True watercress | Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum |
| Woody | |
| Percent cover: | 14.4% (range 0-40%) |
| Dominant Species | |
| Red osier dogwood | Cornus sericea |
| Tartarian honeysuckle | Lonicera tatatica |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) | |
| Herbaceous: | 1.22 |
| Shrub/Tree: | 2.21/— |
| Weighted Indicator Status (all species) | |
| Herbaceous: | 2.45 |
| Shrub/Tree: | 2.84/— |
| Species Richness | |
| Total: | 32 |
| Herbaceous: | 30 |
| Shrub/Tree: | 2/0 |
Soils
| Matrix Chroma (mean): | — |
| Organic Matter (mean %): | — |
| Bulk Density (g/cm2): | — |
| Soil Series: | — |
| Texture (mean %) | |
| Sand: | — |
| Silt: | — |
| Clay: | — |
| Sedimentation Rate | |
| Mineral loading (g/cm2): | — |
| Equivalent depth (cm): | — |
| Organic loading (g/cm2): | — |
Hydrology
| Water Level | |
| Median (cm): | — |
| Range (cm): | — |
| Water Quality | |
| pH (mean): | — |
| Conductivity (mean): | — |