Wetland and stream restoration at elk meadow in Redwood National Park

Author unknown. 2002. Wetland and stream restoration at elk meadow in Redwood National Park

The interpretive document describes the restoration at Elk Meadow. A mill deck, built in 1967, was constructed on a filled wetland. After the park acquisition of this site, it was determined that this area could be restored. One goal of the restoration was to restore in-stream coho salmon rearing habitat, however a variety of aquatic species have utilized the Elk Meadow Site. The species include pacific giant salamanders, three spined sticklebacks, juvenile lampreys, rough skinned newts, suckers, sculpins, juvenile steelhead and cutthroat trout.

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Author unknown
Date of Issue
2002-01
Units
REDW
Keywords
Elk Meadow, Habitat, Restoration, Salmon, Wetland

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