81. Kimmel 2

General Information

Reference Number: 81
State: Pennsylvania
County: York
Municipality: Carroll
USGS Quad: Dillsburg
Watershed: Yellow Breeches
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Isolated Depression
Disturbance Class: Pristine
Dominant Vegetation Class: PEM/PFO
Wetland Area: NA
Year(s) Sampled: 1999

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Vegetation

Herbaceous
Percent Cover: 57.5% (range 50-65%)
Dominant Species
Common Name Scientific Name
Cutgrass Leersia virginica
Smartweed Polygonum cespitosum
Chestnut oak Quercus prinus
Woody
Percent cover: 55.0% (range 50-60%)
Dominant Species
Chestnut oak Quercus prinus
Black gum Nyssa sylvatica
Red maple Acer rubrum
White oak Quercus alba
Snag
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species)
Herbaceous: 2.41
Shrub/Tree: —/3.86
Weighted Indicator Status (all species)
Herbaceous: 3.67
Shrub/Tree: —/3.87
Species Richness
Total: 15
Herbaceous: 8
Shrub/Tree: 0/7

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