General Information
Reference Number: | 91 |
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 |
Vegetation
Herbaceous | |
Percent Cover: | 94.2% (range 75-100%) |
Dominant Species | |
Common Name | Scientific Name |
Marsh fern | Thelypteris palustris |
Grass | Grass sp. |
Pointed broom sedge | Carex scoparia |
Arrowleaf tearthumb | Polygonum sagittatum |
Bristly blackberry | Rubus hispidus |
Woody | |
Percent cover: | 10.0% (range 0-30%) |
Dominant Species | |
Black willow | Salix nigra |
Mountain laurel | Kalmia latifolia |
Japanese barberry | Berberis thunbergii |
Black huckleberry | Gaylussacia baccata |
Red maple | Acer rubrum |
Sweet birch | Betula lenta |
Pignut hickory | Carya glabra |
Snag | — |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) | |
Herbaceous: | 1.69 |
Shrub/Tree: | 3.88/3.70 |
Weighted Indicator Status (all species) | |
Herbaceous: | 1.60 |
Shrub/Tree: | 3.53/3.62 |
Species Richness | |
Total: | 47 |
Herbaceous: | 34 |
Shrub/Tree: | 5/8 |
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): | — |