Blacktail Deer Creek NEON - United States of America

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Site Name
Blacktail Deer Creek NEON
Short name
BLDE
Country
United States of America
Site Manager
Site Description
Blacktail Deer Creek is a core aquatic site within NEON's Domain 12: Northern Rockies. Blacktail Deer Creek is a small, fast freshwater stream in the Blacktail Deer Plateau. It supports trout, pike and other game species. Blacktail Deer Creek (BLDE) is located in the Northern Range of Yellowstone National Park just south of the Montana-Wyoming state line. It is a wadeable stream aquatic site covering a 1000-m reach of Blacktail Deer Creek, one of several creeks and streams running through the Blacktail Deer Plateau at the northern edge of the park. It is part of a watershed area encompassing 35 km2 (13.5 square miles) of the Northern Range. BLDE is located just two miles from NEON's Yellowstone Northern Range/Frog Rock (YELL) ...
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Last modified
2020-07-27 10:07:45

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
2018
Observed properties
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Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
GERIThis site is a verified "GERI" member.
NEON (BLDE)This site is a verified "NEON" member.
Photos
Discharge sampling at BLDE
Discharge sampling at BLDE
Geographic
Marker
300 km
200 mi
Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 44.95011 Longitude: -110.58715

Size
ca. 3780.00ha
Elevation (average)
2053.00msl
Elevation (min)
1847.00msl
Elevation (max)
2244.00msl
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