Davis



Vegetation - Soils - Hydrology - Habitat Suitability Index
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Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 35
State: PA
County: Huntingdon
Municipality: West
USGS Quad: Alexandria
Watershed: Shaver's Creek
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Mainstem Floodplain
Disturbance Class: Severe
Dominant Vegetation Class: PEM
Wetland Area: 0.4 ha (0.9 ac)
Year(s) Sampled: 1994



Site 35 - Davis





Vegetation

Herbaceous
Percent cover: 95.9% (range 70-100%)
Dominant Species
Common Name: Scientific Name:
Goldenrod Solidago sp.
Fescue Festuca sp.
Creeping thistle Cirsium arvense
Rough cockle bur Xanthium strumarium


Woody
Percent cover: 0.0%
Dominant Species
Common Name: Scientific Name:
Willow Salix sp.


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: 3.31
Woody: 1.67
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 3.20
Woody: 1.67
Species Richness
Total: 52
Herbaceous: 51
Woody: 1



Aerial View of Davis





Soils

Matrix Chroma (mean): 3.0
Organic Matter (mean %): 3.90
Bulk Density (g/cm2): 0.76
Soil Series: Monongahela silt loam
Texture (mean %)
Sand:
59.4
Silt:
21.0
Clay:
19.6
Sedimentation Rate
Mineral loading (g/cm2): NA
Equivalent depth (cm): NA
Organic loading (g/cm2): NA



Hydrology

Water Level
Median (cm): -54.0
Range (cm): -55.0 - (-33.0)
Water Quality
pH (mean): 7.0
Conductivity (mean): 1064.0