Rio Grande at Albuquerque Information
Wetland Category: Fresh Marsh
NWI Classification: R3EM2E
Latitude:   35.069718 Longitude:   -106.658978

Image Data
Date: 08/28/2011
Direction: South
State: New Mexico
Country: USA
Location: Rio Grande in Albuquerque at Bridge Blvd SW
Author(s): Larry Handley
Affiliation: USGS/NWRC

08/28/2011

07/01/2012
 
Description: Riverine mudflat covered with non-persistent emergent marsh.
Conditions: Late summer water flow in Rio Grande. The flats were recently inundated with higher flow (within the past week).
Dominant Plants:   Scientific Name:
Cyperus   Cyperus spp.

Disturbances:
Comments: Riverine has Emergent Class only if it is non-persistent.