General Information
| Reference Number: |
85 |
| State: |
Pennsylvania |
| County: |
Mifflin |
| Municipality: |
Bratton |
| USGS Quad: |
Mcveytown |
| Watershed: |
Juniata River |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: |
Slope |
| Disturbance Class: |
Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: |
PEM |
| Wetland Area: |
NA |
| Year(s) Sampled: |
1999 |
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Vegetation
| Herbaceous |
| Percent Cover: |
80.8% (range 40-100%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
| Hayscented fern |
Dennstaedtia punctilobula |
| Wool grass |
Scirpus cyperinus |
| Sphagnum |
Sphagnum sp. |
| Bristly blackberry |
Rubus hispidus |
| Arrowleaf tearthumb |
Polygonum sagittatum |
| Woody |
| Percent cover: |
35.0% (range 0-60%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Lowbush blueberry |
Vaccinium angustifolium |
| Black huckleberry |
Vaccinium stamineum |
| American witch hazel |
Hamamelis virginiana |
| Highbush blueberry |
Vaccinium corymbosum |
| Red maple |
Acer rubrum |
| White oak |
Quercus alba |
| Sweet birch |
Betula lenta |
| Snag |
— |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) |
| Herbaceous: |
3.07 |
| Shrub/Tree: |
3.85/3.43 |
| Weighted Indicator Status (all species) |
| Herbaceous: |
2.05 |
| Shrub/Tree: |
3.58/3.80 |
| Species Richness |
| Total: |
37 |
| Herbaceous: |
27 |
| Shrub/Tree: |
4/6 |
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): |
— |