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Follows Tucker Gulch from CO Highway 93 down to the Clear Creek Trail below CO Highway 58
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Other articles:
• CO Hwy 93:
at Cty 70;
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Junction: Colorado State Highway 93, at Golden Gate Canyon Road.
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Cross Tucker Gulch
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Junction: Path along CO Hwy 93
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Intersection: Golden Gate Drive
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Path to Joseph Circle
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Norman D. Park
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Other articles:
• Ford Street:
at park;
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Intersection Ford Street
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Other articles:
• Ford Street:
near park;
• Field Notes:
10 Aug 2014;
 Tucker Gulch, just below Ford Street
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
10 Aug 2014;
Locations:
Cressmans Gulch (lower).
 Cressmans Gulch enters Tucker Gulch
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Cressmans Gulch enters Tucker Gulch
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
Saturday, February 6th;
 Salix alba along Tucker Gulch.
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Two trees of Salix alba along Tucker Gulch.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
Saturday, February 6th;
 Salix alba trunks along Tucker Gulch.
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Multiple trunks of Salix Alba along Tucker Gulch.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
Coll. No. 1102, 11 May 2015;
 Coll. No. 1102, 11 May 2015
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Location of Coll. No. 1102, Acer negundo.
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Concrete erosion barrier.
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Crossing to little private picnic area and Cascade Drive.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
Sunday, December 21st;
Coll. No. 1073, 16 Mar 2015.;
Saturday, February 6th;
Locations:
Tucker Gulch (lower).
 Salix alba in Tucker Gulch
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Coll. No. 1073, Salix alba |
Coll. No. 1073, Salix alba |
Salix alba removed from the creek in 2016. |
Willow, bark very yellow in winter, Salix monticola?
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
Sunday, December 21st;
13 Dec 2018;
 Salix sp., probably S. fragilis in Tucker Gulch.
 Salix alba in Tucker Gulch
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More willow.
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Other articles:
• Golden Checklist Flora:
Berteroa incana;
• Field Notes:
Coll. No. 1055, 10 Aug 2014;
Coll. No. 1056;
Locations:
Tucker Gulch (lower).
 Habitat of Berteroa incana
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Appearance of Heterotheca villosa in the field |
Flower of Heterotheca villosa |
Coll. No. 1056, Berteroa incana |
Berteroa incana and Heterotheca villosa along the Tucker Gulch Trail.
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Other articles:
• Golden Checklist Flora:
Capsella bursa-pastoris;
• Field Notes:
Coll. No. 1336, 11 May 2016;
 Coll. No. 1336, Capsella bursa-pastoris
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Shelter, picnic table
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
10 Aug 2014;
 Tucker Gulch, above First Street.
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Other articles:
• Golden Checklist Flora:
Tucker Gulch;
Alopecurus arundinaceus;
• Field Notes:
Coll. No. 1333, 11 May 2016;
Coll. No. 1334, 11 May 2016;
 Coll. No. 1333, Ranunculus repens
 Basal leaf of Coll. No. 1333, Ranunculus repens
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Small slump beside creek.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
Coll. No. 2275, 12 May 2020;
 Coll. No. 2275, Lemna minor
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Cross small spring-fed perennial stream.
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Other articles:
• Golden Checklist Flora:
Poa bulbosa;
• Field Notes:
Coll. No. 1074, 16 Mar 2015.;
Coll. No. 1114, 26 May 2015;
Locations:
Tucker Gulch (lower).
 Coll. No. 1074, Salix sp.
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Coll. No. 1074, Salix sp. |
Coll. No. 1114, Poa bulbosa, bulbus bases of culms. |
Florets of Coll. No. 1114, Poa bulbosa. |
Inflorescence of Coll. No. 1114, Poa bulbosa. |
Salix (Coll. No. 1074), and Poa bulbosa (Coll. No. 1114).
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Other articles:
• Golden Checklist Flora:
Poa bulbosa;
• Field Notes:
10 Aug 2014;
Coll. No. 1330, 11 May 2016;
Coll. No. 1331, 11 May 2016;
 Tucker Gulch, north from First Street
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North from First St.
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Other articles:
• 1st Street:
at Tucker Gulch;
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Intersection: 1st Street
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
10 Aug 2014;
12 May 2023;
30 Jun 2024;
 View downstream from the 1st Street bridge.
 Tucker Gulch, south from First Street bridge (2024)
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Tucker Gulch, south from First Street bridge |
South from First St.
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Other articles:
• Golden Checklist Flora:
Alopecurus arundinaceus;
• Field Notes:
Coll. No. 2274, 12 May 2020;
Coll. No. 2274.1, 12 May 2020;
 Coll. No. 2274, Ranunculus sp.
 More Ranunculus sp. Nearby.
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Ranunculus acris just south of the First Street bridge.
Coll. No. 2274, Ranunculus acris |
Coll. No. 2274.1, Alopecurus arundinaceus. |
Flower of Coll. No. 2274, Ranunculus acris |
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
12 May 2023;
 Myrtle spurge above the Tucker Gulch Trail.
 Myrtle spurge above the Tucker Gulch Trail.
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Myrtle spurge above the Tucker Gulch Trail.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
12 May 2023;
 View from East Street down to the creek.
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Looking from East Street down towards the creek crossing.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
10 Aug 2014;
at xing;
 View upstream at the crossing.
 Tucker Gulch, north, near First Street
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Peritoma serrulata beside Tucker Gulch |
Upstream from low crossing over Tucker Gulch.
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Locations:
Tucker Gulch (lower).
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Cross Tucker Gulch
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
10 Aug 2014;
at xing;
 View downstream from the crossing.
 Tucker Gulch, south, near First Street
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Downstream from low crossing over Tucker Gulch.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
20 Sep 2022;
 Lower end of social trail.
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Social trail up the bank.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
20 Sep 2022;
12 May 2023;
 Upper end of social trail.
 Upper end of the social trail.
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Junction: Switchback trail
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 Fairy Garden
 Tangled vegetation near the Fairy Garden.
 The creek near the Fairy Garden.
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Fairy Garden
Across the creek from the Fairy Garden. |
View up the creek (no paddle seen!) |
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
12 May 2023;
 Tangle of down branches above the bridge.
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Between the bridge and the Fairy Garden.
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Other articles:
• Golden Checklist Flora:
Fallopia baldschuanica;
• Field Notes:
12 May 2023;
Coll. No. 3230, 29 Sep 2023;
 Tangle of down branches just above the bridge.
 View of Coll. No. 3230, Fallopia baldschuanica, from south.
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Just above the bridge.
View of Coll. No. 3230, Fallopia baldschuanica, from north.. |
Coll. No. 3230, Fallopia baldschuanica. |
Coll. No. 3230, Fallopia baldschuanica. |
Coll. No. 3230, Fallopia baldschuanica. |
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
12 May 2023;
30 Jun 2024;
 View upstream from the second bridge.
 View downstream from the second bridge.
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Cross Tucker Gulch
View upstream from 2nd bridge (30 June 2024). |
View downstream from second bridge (30 June 2024). |
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
12 May 2023;
 Multi-trunk box elder and then a chokecherry on the creek-side of the trail.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
12 May 2023;
 Tangle of brush.
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Where the wires cross.
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
12 May 2023;
 Large colony of prickly pear in front of a thicket of box elder and siberian elm.
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About half-way between the bridges, there is a big patch of prickly pear.
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Other articles:
• East Street:
at path;
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Informal path to East Street
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Other articles:
• Field Notes:
12 May 2023;
30 Jun 2024;
 Lower bridge over Tucker Gulch.
 View downstream from the bridge.
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View upstream from the bridge. |
View upstream from bridge. |
Cross Tucker Gulch
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Other articles:
• 7th Street:
at Tucker Gl Trl;
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Intersection: 7th Place
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Pass under Colorado State Highway 58.
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Other articles:
• Clear Creek Trail:
at Tucker Gl;
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Junction: Clear Creek Trail
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