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Rock Creek Fen — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Rock Creek Fen

Part of: East River basin

Scale: site

Coordinates: 38.0000, 107.0000

Elevation: 3444m

Habitat: fishless stream, montane stream, riparian, alpine wetlands, headwater stream, willow dominated groundwater fen adjacent to a small stream

Also known as: Rock Creek

Papers: 6 | Mentions: 11

Publications (6)

Quantifying the effect of petrogenic carbon on SOC turnover for two Rocky Mountain soils: when are petrogenic carbon corrections required?

2025Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciencessecondary site

Nonconsumptive effects of Brook Trout predators reduce secondary production of mayfly prey

2020Freshwater Scienceprimary study site

A molecular investigation of soil organic carbon composition across a subalpine catchment

2018Soil Systemsprimary study site

The Role of Alpine Wetlands as Hot Spots of Dissolved Organic Carbon in the East River, Colorado

2016primary study site

Linking drift and benthic density along fishless to fish transitions in Rocky Mountain streams

2008primary study site

Genetic structure in a montane mayfly Baetis bicaudatus (Ephemeroptera: Baetidae), from the Rocky Mountains, Colorado

2003Freshwater Biologyprimary study site

Datasets (1)

WHONDRS Surface Water Dissolved Organic Carbon and FTICR-MS across Stream Orders in Four United States Watersheds in 2019 and 2020.

Documents (4)

Public Land Order No. 7939; Thompson Divide Withdrawal, Colorado

2024reference area

Ashley National Forest, UT, High Uintas Wilderness-Colorado River Cutthroat Trout Habitat Enhancement

2010project site

Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District Management Plan- 1999-2005 part 2

1999subject area

Boulder County, CO. Final Report. Countrywide Waste Composition

Species Studied Here

insects

3 shared papers

Baetis bicaudatus

Baetidae3 shared papers

Fisher

3 shared papers

Baetis

Baetidae3 shared papers

Mayflies

Ephemeroptera3 shared papers

Salvelinus fontinalis

Salmonidae3 shared papers

Baetidae

Baetidae3 shared papers

Veratrum

Melanthiaceae2 shared papers

Salix lasiandra var. lasiandra

Salicaceae2 shared papers

Epeorus deceptivus

Heptageniidae2 shared papers