SECTOR 16
 
 
ELEVATION: 1060 ft.-1470 ft.
 
APPROXIMATE GEOGRAPHIC CENTER: Latitude: 42° 18' 50" Longitude: -76° 30' 28"
 
SOIL TYPES:
 
BoE: Bath and Valois soils, 25-35% slopes. Well-drained, steep, strongly acid, plow layer, good to fair moisture retention, very rapid runoff, erosion a constsnt threat, fragipan in Bath components, Valois components with no rooting restrictions.
 
LoF: Lordstown soils, 35-75% slopes. Very steep, forested valley sides, soil depth ranges from none to 4 or 5 feet within short distances, well-drained, droughty, ledgy.
 
VEGETATIVE COVER:
 
Mixed hardwoods. Acer saccharum, Betula alleghaniensis, Tilia americana, Prunus serotina, Carpinus caroliniana, Ostrya virginiana, Fraxinus americana, Acer rubrum, Alnus spp..
 
Chestnut-Oak forest. Acer saccharum., Quercus alba, Quercus prinus, Tilia americana, Acer rubrum, Pinus rigida, Hamamelis virginiana,Viburnum dentatum, Acer pensylvanicum, Vaccinium, Pinus resinosa, Pinus sylvestris, Amelanchier sp., Liriodendron tulipifera, Pinus strobus.
 
Hardwood woodland plants, herbaceous upland plants, coniferous woodland plants, grasses, legumes.

SECTOR 16 - SPECIES LIST

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