SECTOR 13

 

ELEVATION: 930 ft.-970 ft.

 

APPROXIMATE GEOGRAPHIC CENTER: Latitude: 42° 18' 49" Longitude: -76° 30' 54"

 

SOIL TYPES:

 

Hc: Halsey mucky silt loam. Deep, very poorly drained, water stands at or within a few inches of the surface throughout the spring and rises to the surface frequently. Holds water and nutrients well.

 

HdCK: Howard gravelly loam, 5-15% complex slopes. Deep, well-drained to excessively drained, rapid runoff, moderate moisture storage capacity, 5-15% of the acreage is slightly or moderately eroded.

 

HdD: Howard gravelly loam, 15-25% slopes. Rapid runoff in heavy rains, moist areas with some erosion, moderate moisture storing capacity.

 

Ws: Wayland and Sloan silt loams. deep, fertile, poorly drained to very poorly drained, frequently flooded, wet-tolerant plants dominant.

 

VEGETATIVE COVER:

 

Mixed hardwoods dominated by Populus tremuloides and Populus grandidentata. Acer saccharum, Betula alleghaniensis, Tilia americana, Prunus serotina, Carpinus caroliniana, Ostrya virginiana, Fraxinus americana, Acer rubrum, Alnus spp..

 

Hardwood woodland plants, herbaceous upland plants, coniferous woodland plants, grasses, legumes.

 

Old fields with shrubs. Lonicera spp., Cornus amomum, Cornus racemosum, Solidago spp..

 

Deadwood swamp. Acer rubrum, Ilex cverticillata, Viburnum lentago, Cornus amomum.

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SECTOR 13 - SPECIES LIST

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