Licking Creek - Mad Dog Slope |
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Site
Identification
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| CWC Reference Number: | 91 |
| State: | PA |
| County: | Mifflin |
| Municipality: | Bratton |
| USGS Quad: | McVeytown |
| Watershed: | Juniata River |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Slope |
| Disturbance Class: | Pristine |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | PEM |
| Wetland Area: | NA |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 1999 |
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Vegetation
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| Mean Site Cover |
| Herbaceous: | 94.2% (range 75-100%) |
| Woody: | 10% (range 0-30%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Vegetation Type |
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NWI |
| Herbaceous Layer | Thelypteris palustris (Marsh fern) |
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| Grass sp (Grass) |
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| Carex scoparia (Pointed broom sedge) |
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| Polygonum sagittatum (Arrowleaf tearthumb) |
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| Rubus hispidus (Bristly blackberry) |
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| Shrub Layer | Pinus strobus (Eastern white pine) |
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| Salix nigra (Black willow) |
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| Kalmia latifolia (Mountain laurel) |
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| Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry) |
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| Gaylussacia baccata (Black huckleberry) |
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| Tree Layer | ||
| Pinus strobus (Eastern white pine) |
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| Acer rubrum (Red maple) |
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| Snag (Dead tree) |
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| Betula lenta (Sweet birch) |
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| Carya glabra (Pignut hickory) |
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| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 1.69 |
| Shrub: | 3.88 |
| Tree: | 3.70 |
| Indicator Status (all spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 1.60 |
| Shrub: | 3.53 |
| Tree: | 3.62 |
| Species Richness: |
| Total: | 47 |
| Herbaceous: | 34 |
| Shrubs: | 5 |
| Trees: | 8 |