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Marbled Salamander (Ambystoma opacum)

Created: May 8th, 2008 - 01:48 PM
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM
Entered by: Jeff Slawson
Record 14233
Country:
United States
State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Monroe County
Time:
2008-05-04 15:00:00
Qty:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
--
Method:
Rock flipping
Habitat:
Ridge top power line cut through disturbed decidious forest
Body Temperature:
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Air Temperature:
68.00F
Ground Temperature:
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Humidity:
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Sky Conditions:
Partly Cloudy
Moon Phase:
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Elevation:
995.00ft
Barometric Pressure:
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Notes

Found two at this location. One under a rock, one under a log. This is a very arid locality. A powerline cut at the top of a ridge covered in blueberry scrub brush. Wouldn't have expected to find ANY amphibians in this enviroment, let alone two marbled salamanders.

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