Site 48 - Mid State Upper
Mid State Upper |
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Site
Identification
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| CWC Reference Number: | 48 |
| State: | PA |
| County: | Centre |
| Municipality: | Rush |
| USGS Quad: | Port Matilda |
| Watershed: | Moshannon Creek |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Headwater Impoundment Beaver |
| Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | PSS/PFO |
| Wetland Area: | 0.6 ha (1.5 ac) |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 1995 |
Site 48 - Mid State Upper
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Vegetation
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| Herbaceous |
| percent cover: | 63.2% (range 30-90%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name: | Scientific Name: |
| Sedge | Carex sp. |
| Grass |
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| Purple top tridens | Triodia flava |
| Bristly blackberry | Rubus hispidus |
| Fringed sedge | Carex crinita |
| Woody |
| percent cover: | 28.6% (range 20-60%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name: | Scientific Name: |
| Speckled alder | Alnus rugosa |
| Highbush blueberry | Vaccinium corymbosum |
| Red maple | Acer rubrum |
| Eastern white pine | Pinus strobus |
| Snag |
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| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 2.20 |
| Woody: | 2.75 |
| Indicator Status (all spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 2.34 |
| Woody: | 2.61 |
| Species Richness |
| Total: | 39 |
| Herbaceous: | 24 |
| Woody: | 15 |
Aerial View of Mid State Upper
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Soils
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| Matrix Chroma (mean): | NA |
| Organic Matter (mean %): | 16.35 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm2): | 0.64 |
| Soil Series: | NA |
| Texture (mean %) |
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sand:
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34.9 |
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silt:
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12.1 |
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clay:
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32.7 |
| Sedimentation Rate |
| mineral loading (g/cm2): | NA |
| equivalent depth (cm): | NA |
| organic loading (g/cm2): | NA |
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Hydrology
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| Water Level |
| median (cm): | NA |
| range (cm): | NA |
| Water Quality |
| pH (mean): | NA |
| Conductivity (mean): | NA |
