SGL-166




Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 141
State: PA
County: Blair
Municipality: Catherine
USGS Quad: Spruce Creek
Watershed: Juniata River
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Isolated Depression
Disturbance Class: Pristine
Dominant Vegetation Class: ---
Wetland Area: 0.4
Year(s) Sampled: 2000



Site 141- State Game Lands 166

Vegetation

Mean Site Cover
Herbaceous: 93.75
Woody: 50

Dominant Species
Vegetation Type Scientific name (common name) NWI
Herbaceous Carex sp. (Tussock sedge) 1
Moss sp. (Moss) ---
Rubus hispidus (Bristly blackberry) 2
Triadenum virginicum (Marsh St. John's wort) 1
Dryopteris cristata (Crested shield fern) 1.67
Shurb Lindera benzoin (Northern spicebush) 2.33
Toxicodendron vernix (Poison sumac) 1
Vaccinium angustifolium (Lowbush blueberry) 4.33
Quercus alba (White oak) 4
Pinus strobus (Eastern white pine) 4
Tree Snag (Dead tree) NI
Pinus strobus (Eastern white pine) 4
Quercus alba (White oak) 4
Betula allegheniensis (Yellow birch) 3
Tsuga canadensis (Eastern hemlock) 4


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: 1.32
Shrub: 2.71
Tree: 3.70
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 2.21
Shrub: 3.00
Tree: 3.29
Species Richness:
Total: 45
Herbaceous: 30
Shrubs: 6
Trees: 9




Site 141- State Game Lands 166