Nine Mile Run - Trailer |
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Site
Identification
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| CWC Reference Number: | 68 |
| State: | PA |
| County: | --- |
| Municipality: | --- |
| USGS Quad: | Pittsburgh East |
| Watershed: | Other |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Riparian Depression |
| Disturbance Class: | Severe |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | PEM |
| Wetland Area: | NA |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 1998 |
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Vegetation
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| Mean Site Cover |
| Herbaceous: | 90% (range 45-100%) |
| Woody: | 17.9% (range 0-100%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Vegetation Type |
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NWI |
| Herbaceous | Carex alopecoidea (Foxtail sedge) | 2 |
| Juncus tenuis (Slender rush) | 3.33 | |
| Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Virginia creeper) | 4 | |
| Eupatorium perfoliatum (Common boneset) | 1.67 | |
| Toxicodendron radicans (Poison ivy) | 3 | |
| Shrub | Lonicera japonica (Japanese honeysuckle) | 3.33 |
| Rubus sp. (Blackberry) | NI | |
| Salix sp. (Willow) | NI | |
| Rosa multiflora (Multiflora rose) | 4 | |
| Ulmus americana (American elm) | 2.33 | |
| Tree | Fraxinus sp. (Ash) | NI |
| Alianthus altissima (Tree-of-heaven) | NI |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 2.48 |
| Shrub: | 3.17 |
| Tree: | --- |
| Indicator Status (all spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 2.69 |
| Shrub: | 3.17 |
| Tree: | --- |
| Species Richness: |
| Total: | 48 |
| Herbaceous: | 40 |
| Shrubs: | 6 |
| Trees: | 2 |