Stone Valley |
Site
Identification
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CWC Reference Number: | 34 |
State: | PA |
County: | Huntingdon |
Municipality: | Barree |
USGS Quad: | Pine Grove Mills |
Watershed: | Shaver's Creek |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Headwater Impoundment Human |
Disturbance Class: | Moderate |
Dominant Vegetation Class: | PEM/*POW |
Wetland Area: | 0.2 ha (0.4 ac) |
Year(s) Sampled: | 1994 |
Site 34 - Stone Valley
Vegetation
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Herbaceous |
Percent cover: | 73.8% (range 10-100%) |
Dominant Species |
Common Name: | Scientific Name: |
Reed canary grass | Phalaris arundinacea |
Grass | Agrostis sp. |
Golden ragwort | Senecio aureus |
Spotted touch me not | Impatiens capensis |
Canada honewort | Cryptotaenia canadensis |
Woody |
Percent cover: | 29.6% (range 0-95%) |
Dominant Species |
Common Name: | Scientific Name: |
Black walnut | Juglans nigra |
Multiflora rose | Rosa multiflora |
Speckled alder | Alnus incana |
Rubus allegheniensis | Allegheny blackberry |
Lonicera morrowii | Morrow's honeysuckle |
Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.35 |
Woody: | 2.84 |
Indicator Status (all spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.33 |
Woody: | 2.61 |
Species Richness |
Total: | 92 |
Herbaceous: | 81 |
Woody: | 11 |
Site 34 - Stone Valley
Soils
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Matrix Chroma (mean): | 3.0 |
Organic Matter (mean %): | 13.52 |
Bulk Density (g/cm2): | 0.57 |
Soil Series: | Albrights silt loam |
Texture (mean %) |
Sand:
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15.3 |
Silt:
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57.9 |
Clay:
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26.8 |
Sedimentation Rate |
Mineral loading (g/cm2): | 1.51 |
Equivalent depth (cm): | 1.2 |
Organic loading (g/cm2): | 0.69 |
Hydrology
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Water Level |
Median (cm): | -34.0 |
Range (cm): | -57.0 - (-6.0) |
Water Quality |
pH (mean): | 7.0 |
Conductivity (mean): | 720.5 |