TSF Floodplain |
Site
Identification
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CWC Reference Number: | 90 |
State: | PA |
County: | Mifflin |
Municipality: | Bratton |
USGS Quad: | McVeytown |
Watershed: | Juniata River |
Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Headwater Floodplain |
Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
Dominant Vegetation Class: | PFO |
Wetland Area: | NA |
Year(s) Sampled: | 1999 |
Site 90 - TSF Floodplain
Vegetation
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Mean Site Cover |
Herbaceous: | 33.8% (range 20-55%) |
Woody: | 66.3% (range 50-90%) |
Dominant Species |
Vegetation Type |
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NWI |
Herbaceous Layer | Leersia virginica sp. (Cutgrass) |
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Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Hayscented fern) |
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Polygonatum biflorum (Smooth Soloman's seal) |
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Viola sp. (Violet) |
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Carex lurida sp. (Shallow sedge) |
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Shrub Layer | Hamamelis virginiana (American witch hazel) |
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Betula lenta (Sweet birch) |
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Tsuga canadensis (Eastern hemlock) |
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Tree Layer | ||
Tsuga canadensis (Eastern hemlock) |
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Nyssa sylvatica (Black gum) |
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Quercus rubra (Eastern white pine) |
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Acer saccharum (Sugar maple) |
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Pinus strobus (Eastern white pine) |
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Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.82 |
Shrub: | 3.84 |
Tree: | 3.93 |
Indicator Status (all spp.) |
Herbaceous: | 2.59 |
Shrub: | 3.89 |
Tree: | 3.81 |
Species Richness: |
Total: | 52 |
Herbaceous: | 37 |
Shrubs: | 3 |
Trees: | 8 |