1/27/06
MLC Information Specialist Greg Reis at Rush Creek's Channel
10, which had flow restored
in 1995. Photo by Rob Lusardi, Cal Trout's Eastern Sierra Representative.
Ross Taylor downloads fish tracking data from recording
devices where the outlet of Grant
Lake Reservoir enters Rush Creek. Every time a tagged fish swims by it is
recorded. As part
of the fish tracking study, about 50 tagged fish in Rush Creek are located once
a month.
Photo by Greg Reis.
A freshwater spring full of green plants near Old Marina. A
dead beaver, Castor canadensis,
was recently found near this spring. Sparrows and quail were present, and
wildlife tracks abound
near these areas. Photo by Greg Reis.
Mono Lake surface temperature = 0șC.
Researchers will arrive soon to study ikaite, a kind of tufa
that only forms in cold water. Photo by Greg Reis.
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