McCall Dam |
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 |
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 |
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 %) |
Sand:
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45.7 |
Silt:
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33.3 |
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 |
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 |