Shelton Reservoir 3 2005

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Shelton Reservoir #3, Shelton

2005 Aquatic Plant Survey Map of Shelton Reservoir #3

Transect Data | Water Data

Shelton Reservoir #3 is a small waterbody measuring 10 acres. The maximum depth is 11.2 feet. The most widespread aquatic plant found in our July 2005 survey was purple bladderwort (Utricularia purpurea ), found in all regions of the lake. The next most widespread species was floating bladderwort (Utricularia radiata).

Species recorded in our 2005 survey of Shelton Reservoir No. 3. Scientific Names
Arrowhead	Purple bladderwort
Floating bladderwort	Sevenangle pipewort
Golden hedge-hyssop	Snailseed pondweed

Connecticut State The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Shelton Reservoir #3, Shelton