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Natural Areas Report: ADELAIDE 5- WETLAND
| Area Id: 8613 | Area Type: WET |
| Alias(es): ROOKERY WOODLOT- WETLAND |
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| Size (ha): 17.0 | Significance Level: Other |
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Site District: |
Counties: MIDDLESEX |
Topographic Maps: 40P/4 |
| UTM Centroid: 17 446000 4765200 |
| Decimal Latitude/Longitude: 43.0395508693748 -81.6627980806272 |
| Description: | A Non-Provincially significant wetland, composed of one wetland type (100% swamp) (Wolfe, 1986). |
| Vegetation: | Dominant Vegetation Forms (Wolfe, 1986):
76% deciduous trees, 24% tall shrubs;
Vegetation Communities (Wolfe, 1986):
S1: deciduous trees- Silver Maple, Black Ash, poplar, elm; dogwood, willow, Silver Maple, Bur Oak, elder; ferns, nettle, goldenrod, seedlings; grasses;
S2: deciduous trees- Silver Maple; Silver Maple shrubs; nettle, ferns; dead Silver Maple; |
| Landform: | Soils (Wolfe, 1986): 60% clays, loams or silts, and 40% organic;
Site Type (Wolfe, 1986): 100% palustrine (permanent or intermittent outflow); |
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References
| Id | Citation |
| 34447 |
Wolfe, K. 1986. Wetland Data Record and Evaluation- Adelaide 5 (Rookery Woodlot). Second Edition. October 1, 1986. Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority. Manuscript. 22 pp + 2 maps + 2 pp supplement. |