McCall Dam |
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Site
Identification
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| CWC Reference Number: | 5 |
| State: | PA |
| County: | Centre |
| Municipality: | Miles |
| USGS Quad: | Carroll |
| Watershed: | White Deer Creek |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Riparian Depression |
| Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | PSS |
| Wetland Area: | 0.2ha (0.5ac) |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 1994 |
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Vegetation
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| Herbaceous |
| percent cover: | 96.1% (range 80-100%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name: | Scientific Name: |
| Emory's sedge | Carex emoryi |
| Sedge | Carex retroflexa |
| Grass |
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| Swamp dewberry | Rubus hispidus |
| Marsh St. John's wort | Triadenum virginicum |
| Woody |
| percent cover: | 61.6% (range 30-85%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name: | Scientific Name: |
| Speckled alde | Alnus incana |
| Eastern white pine | Pinus strobus |
| Red maple | Acer rubrum |
| Spruce | Picea sp. |
| Red oak | Quercus rubra |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 1.58 |
| Woody: | 3.27 |
| Indicator Status (all spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 1.71 |
| Woody: | 2.67 |
| Species Richness |
| Total: | 61 |
| Herbaceous: | 47 |
| Woody: | 14 |
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Soils
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| Matrix Chroma (mean): | 1.0 |
| Organic Matter (mean %): | 16.21 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm2): | NA |
| Soil Series: | Philo and Atkins very stony soils |
| Texture (mean %) |
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sand:
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45.7 |
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silt:
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33.3 |
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clay:
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21.0 |
| Sedimentation Rate |
| mineral loading (g/cm2): | 11.02 |
| equivalent depth (cm): | 1.3 |
| organic loading (g/cm2): | 1.75 |
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Hydrology
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| Water Level |
| median (cm): | -4.50 |
| range (cm): | -67.0 - 4.0 |
| Water Quality |
| pH (mean): | 5.9 |
| Conductivity (mean): | 48.9 |
