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Phycology Section
Patrick Center for Environmental Research

Algae collection site:
VALLEY CREEK NEAR ALTOR, PA

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VALLEY CREEK NEAR ALTOR, PA


   See lists of: 1 samples | 12 diatoms | 3 non-diatoms for this site.

   site code: GS01480890
   site_id: 15824
   NEON domain: not applicable
   state: Pennsylvania (PA)
Eco reach is along Valley Creek Road, between Sunset Hollow Road and Harmony Hill Road.
   latitude in decimal: 39.982200
   longitude in decimal: -75.664700
   client code: 01480890
   waterbody type: stream / river
   ecoregion:
     Eastern Temperate Forests
       Southeastern USA Plains
         Northern Piedmont
   study_unit: DELR
   county: Chester
   country: United States (US)

 
1 algae samples were collected at this site:
 
   sample GSN24560 - 2000  Richest-Target Habitat (RTH), collected 08/21  

 
12 diatom species found at this site:

   diatom, NADED ID 1010 - Achnanthidium minutissimum (Kützing) Czarnecki
   diatom, NADED ID 7031 - Amphora libyca Ehrenberg
   diatom, NADED ID 7043 - Amphora pediculus (Kützing) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 16011 - Cocconeis pediculus Ehrenberg
   diatom, NADED ID 16003 - Cocconeis placentula var. lineata (Ehrenberg) Van Heurck
   diatom, NADED ID 110013 - Encyonema prostratum (Berkeley) Ralfs
   diatom, NADED ID 37062 - Gomphonema olivaceoides Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 125001 - Karayevia clevei (Grunow) Bukhtiyarova
   diatom, NADED ID 46104 - Navicula tripunctata (Müller) Bory
   diatom, NADED ID 194005 - Placoneis elginensis (Gregory) Cox
   diatom, NADED ID 55002 - Reimeria sinuata (Gregory) Kociolek et Stoermer
   diatom, NADED ID 57001 - Rhoicosphenia curvata (Kützing) Grunow ex Rabenhorst
 
3 non-diatom species found at this site:

   non-diatom, NADED ID 802000 - Amphithrix janthina (Montagne) Bornet et Flahault
   non-diatom, NADED ID 888001 - Oscillatoria sp. 1 ANS FWA
   non-diatom, NADED ID 888017 - Schizothrix arenaria (Berkeley) Gomont



 


 
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