General Information
Reference Number: | 42 |
State: | Pennsylvania |
County: | Monroe |
Municipality: | Tunkhanock |
USGS Quad: | Pocono Pines |
Watershed: | Tunkhanock Creek |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Slope |
Disturbance Class: | Severe |
Dominant Vegetation Class: | PFO/PEM |
Wetland Area: | 0.4 ha (0.9 ac) |
Year(s) Sampled: | 1995 |
Vegetation
Herbaceous | |
Percent Cover: | 89.6% (range 60-155%) |
Dominant Species | |
Common Name | Scientific Name |
Unknown | — |
Sphagnum | — |
Rush | Juncus sp. |
Rice cutgrass | Leersia oryzoides |
Woody | |
Percent cover: | 51.7% (range 30-85%) |
Dominant Species | |
Highbush blueberry | Vaccinium corymbosum |
Steeple bush | Spiraea tomentosa |
Red maple | Acer rubrum |
Eastern hemlock | Tsuga canadensis |
Black gum | Nyssa sylvatica |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant species) | |
Herbaceous: | 1.63 |
Woody: | 2.87 |
Weighted Indicator Status (all species) | |
Herbaceous: | 1.83 |
Woody: | 2.73 |
Species Richness | |
Total: | 47 |
Herbaceous: | 41 |
Woody: | 6 |
Soils
Matrix Chroma (mean): | 2.0 |
Organic Matter (mean %): | 14.37 |
Bulk Density (g/cm2): | NA |
Soil Series: | NA |
Texture (mean %) | |
Sand: | 39.9 |
Silt: | 14.2 |
Clay: | 45.9 |
Sedimentation Rate | |
Mineral loading (g/cm2): | NA |
Equivalent depth (cm): | NA |
Organic loading (g/cm2): | NA |
Hydrology
Water Level | |
Median (cm): | NA |
Range (cm): | NA |
Water Quality | |
pH (mean): | NA |
Conductivity (mean): | NA |