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 |
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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 |
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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): |
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Organic Matter (mean %): |
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Bulk Density (g/cm2): |
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Soil Series: |
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Texture (mean %) |
Sand: |
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Silt: |
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Clay: |
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Sedimentation Rate |
Mineral loading (g/cm2): |
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Equivalent depth (cm): |
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Organic loading (g/cm2): |
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Hydrology
Water Level |
Median (cm): |
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Range (cm): |
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Water Quality |
pH (mean): |
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Conductivity (mean): |
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