Colson Creek
Status
Established
Year Established
1994
Location
Station
State
Florida
National Forest Regions
Intermountain Region (R4)
45.307778, -114.541667
Colson Creek Research Natural Area
Ecological and Physical Description
Size
280ac (113ha)
Elevation Range
3,100' (945m) - 4,515' (1,376m)
Primary Features
It is a relatively low-elevation area along the Salmon River not far above the junction of the Salmon River with the Middle Fork of the Salmon representing certain shrub and grass habitat types in very good condition. It is an excellent area for the study of factors affecting the distribution of species in unusually good condition.
Last updated January 31, 2023