- Page 2 and 3: CLEARFIELD COUNTYNATURAL HERITAGE I
- Page 4 and 5: Over the history of these studies,
- Page 6 and 7: TABLE OF CONTENTSPreface………
- Page 8 and 9: EXECUTIVE SUMMARYIntroductionA heal
- Page 10 and 11: Ground SurveyAreas identified as po
- Page 12 and 13: Table 1. Natural Heritage Areas cat
- Page 14 and 15: outcrops occur in conjunction with
- Page 16 and 17: INTRODUCTIONA healthy natural lands
- Page 18 and 19: Natural Resilience, Human Activitie
- Page 20 and 21: Natural Heritage Inventory MappingG
- Page 23: Natural History Overview of Clearfi
- Page 26 and 27: SoilsSoil character exerts a strong
- Page 28 and 29: preventing the establishment of see
- Page 30 and 31: METHODSThe methods used in the Clea
- Page 32 and 33: fragmenting feature data to generat
- Page 37 and 38: Forest SpecialistsAt risk in the re
- Page 39 and 40: Table 5. Summary Statistics of Cont
- Page 41: Table 5. ContinuedSize% Roadless Ac
- Page 45 and 46: Table 6. Ownership of lands within
- Page 47 and 48: and the marten (30,000 acres requir
- Page 49 and 50: where core habitat is already narro
- Page 51 and 52: Important Bird AreasClearfield Coun
- Page 53 and 54: Biological Diversity Areas (Listed
- Page 56 and 57: BECCARIA TOWNSHIPMost of the land i
- Page 59 and 60: BELL TOWNSHIPBell Township falls ac
- Page 61 and 62: Less saturated areas have vegetatio
- Page 63 and 64: Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia)W
- Page 66 and 67: BIGLER TOWNSHIPBigler Township is 8
- Page 69 and 70: BLOOM TOWNSHIPThe northeastern port
- Page 72: Boggs Township & Wallaceton Borough
- Page 75: Bradford TownshipPNDI Rank Legal St
- Page 78: Brady Township & Troutville Borough
- Page 81: Burnside Township, Burnside Borough
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floodplain forests, the canopy is r
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Chest Township, Westover BoroughPND
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Core Habitat Area—The core habita
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Cooper TownshipPNDI Rank Legal Stat
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Covington TownshipPNDI Rank Legal S
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Quehanna Right-of-Way BDADescriptio
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(Gaultheria hispidula), and two spe
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Decatur Township, Osceola Borough,&
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Ferguson TownshipPNDI Rank Legal St
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Girard TownshipPNDI Rank Legal Stat
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Threats and StressesIf amphibians a
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atlantica), northern long sedge (Ca
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Goshen TownshipPNDI Rank Legal Stat
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cinnamomea), woolgrass (Scirpus cyp
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Graham TownshipPNDI Rank Legal Stat
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Greenwood TownshipPNDI Rank Legal S
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lutetiana), cutgrass (Leersia virgi
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GULICH TOWNSHIPThe township is most
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Threats and StressesCore Habitat Ar
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HUSTON TOWNSHIPThe landscape of Hus
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(Solidago rugosa). Other species in
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cordifolia), poison ivy (Toxicodend
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incana), Morrow’s honeysuckle (Lo
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JORDAN TOWNSHIPJordan Township fall
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KARTHAUS TOWNSHIPThe northern half
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KNOX TOWNSHIPKnox Township is in th
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LAWRENCE TOWNSHIPLawrence Township
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palustris), wood nettle (Laportea c
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forest cover removal operations in
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MORRIS TOWNSHIPMost of Morris Towns
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PENN TOWNSHIPPenn Township falls al
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PIKE TOWNSHIPPike Township contains
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PINE TOWNSHIPPine Township is in th
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In low-lying areas near the wetland
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(Trientalis borealis). Further sout
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Supporting Natural Landscape—Use
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SANDY TOWNSHIPSandy Township falls
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The hemlock palustrine forest has a
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UNION TOWNSHIPThe eastern continent
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WOODWARD TOWNSHIPWoodward Township
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Many of the already-protected NHAs
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• The following site is a nationa
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from primary producers (green plant
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Findlay, C.S., and J. Bourdages. 20
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Smith, T.L. 1991. Classification of
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APPENDIX ISIGNIFICANCE RANKSThe Nat
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APPENDIX IIICLEARFIELD COUNTY NATUR
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APPENDIX IVCLASSIFICATION OF NATURA
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GLOBAL STATECOMMUNITY NAME RANK RAN
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SMITH 1991 TYPESGLOBAL STATECOMMUNI
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APPENDIX VFEDERAL AND STATE ENDANGE
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Animals - The following state statu
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APPENDIX V cGLOBAL AND STATE RANKIN
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APPENDIX VIPhoto: Lisa SmithPLANTS
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APPENDIX VIISUSTAINABLE FORESTRY IN