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Site Identification

CWC Reference Number: 172
State: PA
County: Blair
Municipality: Frankstown
USGS Quad: Frankstown
Watershed: Juniata River
Hydrogeomorphic Class: Riparian Depression
Disturbance Class: Moderate
Dominant Vegetation Class: ---
Wetland Area: ---
Year(s) Sampled: 2000



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Vegetation

Mean Site Cover
Herbaceous: 55
Woody: 62.5

Dominant Species
Vegetation Type Scientific name (common name) NWI
Herbaceous Boehmeria cylindrica (Small spike false nettle) 1.67
Festuca sp. (Fescue) NI
Carex sp. (Sedge) NI
Carex stricta (Tussock sedge) 1
Impatiens capensis (Spotted touch me not) 2
Shrub Cornus amomum (Silky dogwood) 2
Rosa palustris (Swamp rose) 1
Ostrya virginiana (Eastern hophornbeam) 4.33
Fraxinus nigra (Black ash) 2
Cephalanthus occidentalis (Common buttonbush) 1
Tree Fraxinus nigra (Black ash) 2
Acer rubrum (Red maple) 3
Ostrya virginiana (Eastern hophornbeam) 4.33
Fagus grandifolia (Beech) 4
Carya ovata (Shagbark hickory) 4


Weighted Indicator Status (dominant spp.)
Herbaceous: 2.07
Shrub: 3.53
Tree: 3.23
Indicator Status (all spp.)
Herbaceous: 2.16
Shrub: 2.83
Tree: 3.41
Species Richness:
Total: 97
Herbaceous: 60
Shrubs: 12
Trees: 25




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