Leaf Pack Experiment Details at West Branch Susquehanna
Placement Information

Placement Date Feb. 10, 2023
Number of Packs Placed 1
Placement Air Temperature 5.0 °C
Placement Water Temperature 5.0 °C
Stream Habitat Type Riffle
Leaf Pack Type and Composition

Predominant Leaf Species:

Beech
Sycamore
Tulip Poplar


Retrieval Information

Retrieval Date March 23, 2023
Number of Packs Retrieved 1
Retrieval Air Temperature 15.0 °C
Retrieval Water Temperature 5.0 °C
Storm and Non-Storm Events

Did storms occur while your leaf packs were in the stream? No
Did flooding occur? No
Was this site experiencing a drought during your experiment? No

Summary Analysis
Results Overview

Total Number of Individuals Found 4
Pollution Tolerance Index Score 9
Pollution Tolerance Index Rating Poor - Severe pollution likely
Percent EPT 25.00%