UMESC - Pool 8 Transect Data

Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center

Pool 8 Summary

Pool 8 Transect Data - Sampling Sites

Blue Lake - an isolated backwater near La Crescent, Minnesota
Target Lake - a contiguous backwater just south of Blue lake
Goose Island - a contiguous backwater north of Goose Island County Park, Wisconsin
Lawrence Lake - a contiguous backwater near Brownsville, Minnesota
Shady Maple - a contiguous backwater south of Goose Island County Park, Wisconsin
Horseshoe Island - a contiguous backwater located in the impounded area of Pool 8. An opening in the top of Horseshoe Island was closed in 1989 as part of the Pool 8 Islands Habitat Rehabiliation and Enhancement Project (HREP)
Boomerang Island - a contiguous backwater located in the impounded area of Pool 8. Boomerang Island was built in 1992 as part of the Pool 8 Islands HREP
Stoddard - an isolated backwater just south of Stoddard, Wisconsin

Pool 8 - Sampling Sites

U.S. - Upper Mississippi -Pool 8

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