70. Bald Eagle Area High School

General Information

Reference Number: 70
State: Pennsylvania
County: Centre
Municipality: Boggs
USGS Quad: Bellefonte
Watershed: Bald Eagle Creek
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Mainstem floodplain
Disturbance Class: Moderate
Dominant Vegetation Class: PFO
Wetland Area: NA
Year(s) Sampled: 1998

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Vegetation

Herbaceous
Percent Cover: 75.0% (range 0-95%)
Dominant Species
Common Name Scientific Name
Reed canarygrass Phalaris arundinacea
Grass Grass sp.
Rye Secale cereale
Violet Viola sp.
Spotted touch-me-not Impatiens capensis
Woody
Percent cover: 36.7% (range 0-80%)
Dominant Species
Red osier dogwood Cornus sericea
Green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica
American sycamore Platanus occidentalis
Black cherry Prunus serotina
Box elder Acer negundo
Black walnut Juglans nigra
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species)
Herbaceous: 1.99
Shrub/Tree: 1.67/2.41
Weighted Indicator Status (all species)
Herbaceous: 2.51
Shrub/Tree: 1.67/3.00
Species Richness
Total: 41
Herbaceous: 33
Shrub/Tree: 1/7

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