Laurel Run




Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 60
State: PA
County: Huntingdon
Municipality: Jackson
USGS Quad: McAlevy's Fort
Watershed: Standing Stone/Juniata
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Headwater Floodplain
Disturbance Class: Pristine
Dominant Vegetation Class: PFO
Wetland Area: NA
Year(s) Sampled: 1997



Aerial View of Laurel Run


Vegetation

Mean Site Cover
Herbaceous: 12.9% (range 0-100%)
Woody: 96.7% (range 80-100%)

Dominant Species
Vegetation Type
Scientific name (common name)
NWI
Herbaceous Sphagnum sp. (Sphagnum) NI
Poa sp. (Bluegrass) NI
Shrub Rhododendron maximum (Rosebay rhododendron) 3
Tree Liriodendron tulipifera (Tulip tree) 4
Betula allegheniensis (Yellow birch) 3
Tsuga canadensis (Eastern hemlock) 4
Snag (Dead tree) NI
Acer rubrum (Red maple) 3


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: NA
Shrub: 3.00
Tree: 3.68
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 2.78
Shrub: 3.00
Tree: 3.71
Species Richness:
Total: 18
Herbaceous: 8
Shrubs: 1
Trees: 9




Site 60 - Laurel Run