Gold Key |
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Site
Identification
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| CWC Reference Number: | 99 |
| State: | PA |
| County: | Pike |
| Municipality: | --- |
| USGS Quad: | --- |
| Watershed: | Raymondskill |
| Hydrogeomorphic Class: | Riparian Depression |
| Disturbance Class: | --- |
| Dominant Vegetation Class: | PFO |
| Wetland Area: | --- |
| Year(s) Sampled: | 2000 |
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Vegetation
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| Mean Site Cover |
| Herbaceous: | 71% (range 60 - 80%) |
| Woody: | 66% (range 10 - 95%) |
| Dominant Species |
| Vegetation Type |
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NWI |
| Herbaceous Layer | Carex emoryi (Emory's sedge) | 1 |
| Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (True watercress) | 1 | |
| Sphagnum sp. (Sphagnum) | NI | |
| Panicum sp. (Panic grass/witchgrass) | NI | |
| Unknown | NI | |
| Shrub Layer | Vaccinium corymbosum (Highbush blueberry) | 2.33 |
| Hamamelis virginiana (American witch-hazel) | 3.67 | |
| Tree Layer | ||
| Betula allegheniensis (Yellow birch) | 3 | |
| Acer rubrum (Red maple) | 3 | |
| Fraxinus pennsylvanicum (Green ash) | 2 | |
| Tsuga canadensis (Eastern hemlock) | 4 | |
| Hammamelis virginiana (American witch hazel) | 3.67 |
| Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 1.31 |
| Shrub: | 2.5 |
| Tree: | 3.07 |
| Indicator Status (all spp.) |
| Herbaceous: | 2.08 |
| Shrub: | 3.00 |
| Tree: | 3.44 |
| Species Richness: |
| Total: | 29 |
| Herbaceous: | 17 |
| Shrubs: | 2 |
| Trees: | 10 |