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Willow Creek


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  08/23/2015
North West
Colorado
USA
279
Location: Blue Mesa Road
 
Author(s): Larry Handley
Association: Scientist
       Latitude: 38.359489
Longitude: -107.295730
         
Wetland Category: Wetland Scrub-shrub
Description: Willow Creek and tributaries drain a large portion of Blue Mesa. Stream has very low flow in summer in stream bed but saturates its coarse rock and gravel floodplain sediments, providing a growth of wetland scrub-shrub willow and some emergent.
 
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