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Table 1 Location of 14 sampling sites in the Fountain Creek watershed

From: Mercury and selenium in fish of Fountain Creek, Colorado (USA): possible sources and implications

Site

Lat (N)

Long (W)

Elevation (M)

Physical description of site location

UF-1

38.92691

−105.004

2334.77

UF at Green Mtn. Falls

UF-2

38.85948

−104.920

1940.66

UF at Manitou Springs, CO

UF-3

38.84629

−104.866

1859.89

UF at 26th St., Colorado Springs, CO

UF-4

38.83015

−104.842

1818.44

UF at 8th St., Colorado Springs, CO

MC-1

39.08271

−104.876

2097.33

MC at Mt. Herman Rd. near Monument, CO

MC-2

39.02415

−104.844

2031.80

MC at N. Entrance, U.S. Air Force Academy

MC-3

38.95424

−104.834

1942.80

MC at S. Entrance, U.S. Air Force Academy

MC-4

38.93322

−104.817

1924.20

MC at Woodman Road, Colorado Springs, CO

MC-5

38.84282

−104.828

1840.69

MC at Colorado College, Colorado Spring, CO

LF-1

38.81613

−104.822

1798.02

LF at Nevada St., Colorado Springs, CO

LF-2

38.60245

−104.670

1634.95

LF at S. Fountain, CO

LF-3

38.42975

−104.598

1532.84

LF at Pinon Bridge

LF-4

38.28793

−104.602

1432.86

LF at Hwy. 50, Pueblo, CO

LF-5

38.25572

−104.591

1414.88

LF upstream of confluence with Arkansas River, Pueblo, CO

  1. UF Upper Fountain Creek, MC Monument Creek tributary and LF Lower Fountain Creek