General Information
Reference Number: | 79 |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | Centre |
Municipality: | Howard |
USGS Quad: | Mingoville |
Watershed: | Bald Eagle Creek |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Fringing |
Disturbance Class: | Moderate |
Dominant Vegetation Class: | PEM |
Wetland Area: | NA |
Year(s) Sampled: | 1999 |
Vegetation
Herbaceous | |
Percent Cover: | 88.3% (range 70-100%) |
Dominant Species | |
Common Name | Scientific Name |
Reed canarygrass | Phalaris arundinacea |
Duckweed | Lemna sp. |
Broadleaf cattail | Typha latifolia |
Purple loosestrife | Lythrum salicaria |
Soft stem bulrush | Scirpus tabernaemontani |
Woody | |
Percent cover: | 23.3% (range 0-45%) |
Dominant Species | |
Silky dogwood | Cornus ammomum |
Slippery elm | Ulmus rubra |
Black willow | Salix nigra |
Box elder | Acer negundo |
Snag | — |
Green ash | Fraxinus pennsylvanica |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) | |
Herbaceous: | 1.64 |
Shrub/Tree: | 2.00/2.57 |
Weighted Indicator Status (all species) | |
Herbaceous: | 1.33 |
Shrub/Tree: | 2.00/2.73 |
Species Richness | |
Total: | 14 |
Herbaceous: | 7 |
Shrub/Tree: | 1/6 |
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): | — |