Nymph Lake Information
Wetland Category: | Submerged Floating Aquatics | |
NWI Classification: | PAB4 |
Latitude: | 40.31029 | Longitude: | -105.65165 |
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Date: | 10/12/2008 | |
Direction: | South West | |
State: | Colorado | |
Country: | USA | |
Location: | Nymph Lake | |
Author(s): | Larry Handley | |
Affiliation: | USGS, Mid-Continent Geographic Science Center |
Description:
Palustrine Floating Aquatic Bed. Natural Lake occupying glacial carved basin in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Conditions: Water level is normal after summer. |
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Disturbances: Lots of foot traffic around the lake from hikers. | ||||||||
Comments: Floating aquatics may be rooted near the shoreline, but floating is considered more important to identifying habitat than rooted. |