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Natural Areas Report: AJAX WARBLER SWAMPS

Area Id: 3752 Area Type: WET
Alias(es):
Size (ha): 47.2 Significance Level: Other

Site District:
Counties:
DURHAM
Topographic Maps:
30M/15

UTM Centroid: 17 662000 4856000
Decimal Latitude/Longitude: 43.8413206826646   -78.9846289618474

Description: A Non-Provincially significant wetland complex, made up of three individual wetlands, composed of only one wetland type (100.0% swamp) (Hooper and Lebeuf, 1988).

Vegetation: Dominant Vegetation Forms (Hooper and Lebeuf, 1988): 52.5% deciduous trees, 11.6% coniferous trees, and 3.58% tall shrubs (Hooper and Lebeuf, 1988). Vegetation Communities (Hooper and Lebeuf, 1988): Three forms S1: tall shrubs; herbs; narrow-leaved emergents; S2: deciduous trees; tall shrubs; herbs; S3: deciduous trees; herbs; narrow-leaved emergents; Four forms S4: deciduous trees; tall shrubs; herbs; narrow-leaved emergents; S5: coniferous trees; deciduous trees; tall shrubs; herbs;

Landform: Soils (Hooper and Lebeuf, 1988): 100% loams, clays or silts; Site Type (Hooper and Lebeuf, 1988): 100% palustrine (permanent or intermittent outflow);

Representation:

Management Agency:


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References

IdCitation
12047 Hooper, G. and J. Lebeuf. 1988. Wetland Data Record and Evaluation- Ajax Warbler Swamps. August 18 & 19, 1988. Second Edition. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Manuscript. 22 pp + 2 maps

 
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