Spring on northeast side of Burnt Creek Road at MP 1.3. RIVERS: Unnamed Creek-Ice House Creek-Frog Creek-Walker Creek-Emigrant Creek-Bear Creek-Rogue River, Cascade Range. Spring on NE side of Burnt Creek Road (BLM 39-3E-21.0), 0.3 rd. mi. S. of BLM 38-3E-30.0 junction, 1.3 rd. mi. S. of Dead Indian Memorial Road junction, Medford District, Bureau of Land Management lands, Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Collection Date:
9 Oct 2003
Notes:
Spring run with mud-gravel substrate; Hydrocotyle ranunculoides, small Rorippa, and cropped grasses. Very poor understory diversity. Overstory mostly Picea. Uncommon (locally common) Fluminicola dip net collected. Surroundings trampled by cattle to bare dirt (remnant cropped grasses locally). Extensive grazing damage, trampling of channel except in areas protected by fallen trees and where the channel is deeply incised. TDS: 77.81 ppm; ORP: 126 mV