Eagle Lake Shore Information
| Wetland Category: |
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Flats & Beaches |
| NWI Classification: |
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L2US5 |
| Latitude: |
40.706270 |
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Longitude: |
-120.673785 |
Image Data |
| Date: |
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01/11/2012 |
| Direction: |
North |
| State: |
California |
| Country: |
USA |
| Location: |
Eastern shore of Eagle Lake along Hwy 139 |
| Author(s): |
Larry Handley |
| Affiliation: |
USGS/NWRC |
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01/11/2012 | | |
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Description:
Lacustrine unconsolidated shore vegetated greater than 30% cover. Vegetation is inundated by lake level during the spring and summer.
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Conditions: Winter water level is low in lake exposing flats. Flats are also covered with non-persistent vegetation.
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| Dominant Plants: |
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Scientific Name: |
| Tule/California Bullrush |
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Schoeloplectus californicus (C.A. Mey.) Palla |
| Three square |
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Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla |
| Sedge |
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Carex spp. |
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Disturbances: Horse hoof prints indicate that the vegetation is grazed during low water. |
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Comments: |
