Humboldt Salt Marsh
| Humboldt Salt Marsh | |
| River | |
 The Humboldt Salt Marsh | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Nevada |
| Region | Humboldt Basin |
| County | Churchill |
| GNIS ID | 858027 [1] |
The Humboldt Salt Marsh in the Humboldt Sink of northwestern Nevada is a wetland[2] that is 1 of 2 salt marshes within the state (cf. Tonopah Wetland in the Tonopah Basin).[3] It is protected within the Humboldt Wildlife Management Area.
Notes
- ↑ "Query Form For The United States And Its Territories". U.S. Board on Geographic Names. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
- "Humboldt Salt Marsh (858027)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
- ↑ Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary, Third Edition, p. 500.
- ↑ Bryce, S.A; et. al, Ecoregions of Nevada (poster), Reston, Virginia: USGS NOTE: The poster depicts the CA northern point of the Mojave Basin & Range ecoregion at pixels 453 horizontal & 1151 vertical (interpolates to 37.28N,117.71W in the Last Chance Range, N of Sulfur Rd).
References
Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary (Third ed.), Springfield, Massachusetts: Merriam-Webster, Incorporated, 1997, ISBN 0-87779-546-0
Coordinates: 39°49′36″N 117°59′08″W / 39.82667°N 117.98556°W
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