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Area Austin Creek
Topic Tour: Austin Creek Stream Channel
 

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Lower Austin Creek has is a storage reach for sediment and has been subject to gravel mining. Photo by Gary Reedy.


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This section of Austin Creek is approximately 4 miles upstream from the Russian River. The substrate is composed mostly of fine sediment. Photo by Gary Reedy.


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This section of Austin Creek is approximately 5 miles upstream from the Russian River. A moderate gradient allows for more coarse sediment. Photo by Gary Reedy.


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This section of Austin Creek is approximately 5 miles upstream from the Russian River. Note that the riparian covers portions of the stream channel. Photo by Gary Reedy.


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This Austin Creek site is located near Cazadero. Photo by Gary Reedy.


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This large wood is the only complex habitat in the lower mile of East Austin Creek. Photo by Gary Reedy.


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This view of upper Austin Creek was taken from the King Ridge Road. Photo by Gary Reedy.


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This view of the lowest reach of Ward Creek, the largest tributary to Austin Creek, was taken from the King Ridge Road. Photo by Gary Reedy.




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