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Freshwater Mussels found in Bear and Cottage Lake Creeks during Habitat Assessments in 2001

In conjunction with the Sammamish-Washington Assessment and Modeling Program

 

Main Table of Contents

Summary

Introduction
Mussel Diversity

Mussel Life History and Habitat

Methods
Location

Count and Size

Substrate

Results and Discussion
Location

Count and Size

Substrate

Acknowledgements

References

 

List of Figures

Figure 1. Frequency of mussel beds/km and mussels/km in each assessment segment in Bear Creek and Cottage Lake Creek. Average number of mussels per bed is reported in the inset table.

Figure 2. Substrate types found in mussel beds in Bear Creek and Cottage Lake Creek surveyed segments.

Map 1. Mussel Locations in the Bear Creek Basin


 
For questions about information on this page, please contact Kate O'Laughlin, Ecologist.

Department of Natural Resources
Water & Land Resources Division

Updated: May 7, 2002

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