Site 37 - Peck's Pond
Peck's Pond |
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Site
Identification
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| CWC Reference Number: | 37 |
| State: | PA |
| County: | Pike |
| Municipality: | Blooming Grove |
| USGS Quad: | Peck's Pond |
| Watershed: | Bushkill |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Headwater Impoundment Human |
| Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | PEM/*POW |
| Wetland Area: | 0.8 ha (1.9 ac) |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 1994 |
Site 37 - Peck's Pond
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Vegetation
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| Herbaceous |
| Percent cover: | 38.8% (range 20-60%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name: | Scientific Name: |
| Yellow cow lily | Nuphar luteum |
| Branching burreed | Sparganium androcladum |
| White water lily | Nymphaea odorata |
| St. John's wort | Hypericum sp. |
| Tussock sedge | Carex stricta |
| Woody |
| Percent cover: | 26.7% (range 0-80%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Common Name: | Scientific Name: |
| Sheep laurel | Kalmia angustifolia |
| Meadowsweet | Spiraea latifolia |
| Highbush blueberry | Vaccinium corymbosum |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 1.09 |
| Woody: | 2.84 |
| Indicator Status (all spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 1.00 |
| Woody: | 2.82 |
| Species Richness |
| Total: | 37 |
| Herbaceous: | 34 |
| Woody: | 3 |
Aerial View of Peck's Pond
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Soils
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| Matrix Chroma (mean): | NA |
| Organic Matter (mean %): | 86.44 |
| Bulk Density (g/cm2): | 0.17 |
| Soil Series: | Peat |
| Texture (mean %) |
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Sand:
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NA |
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Silt:
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NA |
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Clay:
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NA |
| 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 |
