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Patrick Center for Environmental Research

Algae collection site:
Susquehanna River, PA, US

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Susquehanna River, PA, US


   See lists of: 1 samples | 69 diatoms | 0 non-diatoms for this site.

   site code: SU1
   site_id: 18174
   NEON domain: not applicable
   state: Pennsylvania (PA)
This station was divided into two sections. Section A, upstream, was located about 1/2 mile below the mouth of Meshoppen Creek. There was a small island in the center of the station with several riffles at the upstream end and another riffle between the lower end of the island and the right bank of the station. Section B, downstream was located about 1/2 mile above the Pa. route 87 bridge at North Mehoopany. There were no riffles in this section. An extensive quiet water area was present in the form of a large pool in the flood plain on the right bank. Each section was approximately 100 yards long. This station reflects extreme low water conditions. (1969 report.)
   latitude in decimal: 41.607500
   longitude in decimal: -76.047500
   waterbody type: stream / river
   ecoregion:
     Eastern Temperate Forests
       Mixed Wood Plains
         Northern Appalachian Plateau and Uplands
   country: United States (US)

 
1 algae samples were collected at this site:
 
   sample SU10001 - 1969  General Multiple Habitats, collected 08/27  

 
69 diatom species found at this site:

   diatom, NADED ID 2015 - Achnanthes lanceolata (Brébisson ex Kützing) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 2030 - Achnanthes minutissima Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 7003 - Amphora ovalis var. pediculus (Kützing) Van Heurck ex DeTony
   diatom, NADED ID 16001 - Cocconeis diminuta Pantocsek
   diatom, NADED ID 16011 - Cocconeis pediculus Ehrenberg
   diatom, NADED ID 16005 - Cocconeis placentula var. euglypta (Ehrenberg) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 16003 - Cocconeis placentula var. lineata (Ehrenberg) Van Heurck
   diatom, NADED ID 17004 - Coscinodiscus pygmaeus var. micropunctatus Brun et Peragallo
   diatom, NADED ID 20024 - Cyclotella aliquantula Hohn et Hellerman
   diatom, NADED ID 20001 - Cyclotella atomus Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 20026 - Cyclotella florida Voight
   diatom, NADED ID 20007 - Cyclotella meneghiniana Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 20012 - Cyclotella pseudostelligera Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 23012 - Cymbella minuta Hilse ex Rabenhorst
   diatom, NADED ID 23079 - Cymbella prostrata (Berkeley) Cleve
   diatom, NADED ID 23051 - Cymbella sinuata Gregory
   diatom, NADED ID 23068 - Cymbella tumida (Brébisson ex Kützing) Van Heurck
   diatom, NADED ID 27004 - Diatoma vulgare Bory
   diatom, NADED ID 34015 - Fragilaria construens var. subsalina Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 34025 - Fragilaria pinnata Ehrenberg
   diatom, NADED ID 34030 - Fragilaria vaucheriae (Kützing) Petersen
   diatom, NADED ID 37071 - Gomphonema augur Ehrenberg
   diatom, NADED ID 37006 - Gomphonema dichotomum Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 37065 - Gomphonema olivaceum (Lyngbye) Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 37010 - Gomphonema parvulum (Kützing) Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 38012 - Gyrosigma scalproides (Rabenhorst) Cleve
   diatom, NADED ID 38004 - Gyrosigma spencerii (Smith) Griffith et Henfrey
   diatom, NADED ID 44004 - Melosira distans var. alpigena Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 44006 - Melosira granulata var. angustissima Müller
   diatom, NADED ID 44010 - Melosira italica (Ehrenberg) Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 44073 - Melosira varians Agardh
   diatom, NADED ID 45001 - Meridion circulare (Greville) Agardh
   diatom, NADED ID 46115 - Navicula confervacea (Kützing) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 46014 - Navicula cryptocephala Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 46255 - Navicula cryptocephala var. exilis Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 46170 - Navicula cryptocephala var. veneta (Kützing) Rabenhorst
   diatom, NADED ID 46300 - Navicula graciloides Mayer
   diatom, NADED ID 46034 - Navicula lanceolata (Agardh) Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 46039 - Navicula minima Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 46044 - Navicula notha Wallace
   diatom, NADED ID 46054 - Navicula pupula var. rectangularis (Gregory) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 46388 - Navicula rhynchocephala var. germainii (Wallace) Patrick
   diatom, NADED ID 46155 - Navicula salinarum var. intermedia (Grunow) Cleve
   diatom, NADED ID 46395 - Navicula secreta var. apiculata Patrick
   diatom, NADED ID 46400 - Navicula symmetrica Patrick
   diatom, NADED ID 46104 - Navicula tripunctata (Müller) Bory
   diatom, NADED ID 46406 - Navicula tripunctata var. schizonemoides (Van Heurck) Patrick
   diatom, NADED ID 46408 - Navicula viridula (Kützing) Kützing
   diatom, NADED ID 46089 - Navicula viridula var. linearis Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 48004 - Nitzschia amphibia Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 48098 - Nitzschia bacata Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 48006 - Nitzschia capitellata Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 48138 - Nitzschia closterium (Ehrenberg) Smith
   diatom, NADED ID 48099 - Nitzschia dissipata var. media (Hantzsch) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 48013 - Nitzschia frustulum (Kützing) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 48201 - Nitzschia frustulum var. indica Skvortzow
   diatom, NADED ID 48014 - Nitzschia frustulum var. perminuta Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 48148 - Nitzschia gracilis var. minor Skabitschevsky
   diatom, NADED ID 48153 - Nitzschia intermedia Hantzsch ex Cleve et Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 48022 - Nitzschia kuetzingiana Hilse
   diatom, NADED ID 48025 - Nitzschia palea (Kützing) Smith
   diatom, NADED ID 48034 - Nitzschia subtilis (Kützing) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 48222 - Nitzschia tarda Hustedt
   diatom, NADED ID 53001 - Plagiotropis lepidoptera (Gregory) Kuntze
   diatom, NADED ID 57001 - Rhoicosphenia curvata (Kützing) Grunow ex Rabenhorst
   diatom, NADED ID 64011 - Stephanodiscus astraea var. minutula (Kützing) Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 64012 - Stephanodiscus invisitatus Hohn et Hellerman
   diatom, NADED ID 66057 - Synedra rumpens var. meneghiniana Grunow
   diatom, NADED ID 66024 - Synedra ulna (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg
 
0 non-diatom species found at this site.



 


 
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