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Big Spring Creek, Mississippi

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1939
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Groten, J.T., Wood, M.S., and Leroy, J.Z., 2021, The Vigil Network: long-term, broad spectrum data collected to observe landscape change in drainage basins (ver 2.0, August 2021): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9V0R02R.

Summary

Location: Marshall County, Mississippi, USA Principal Investigator: S.C. Happ and Richard D. Holt Address: U.S.D.A. Sedimentation Lab, Oxford, Mississippi USA Date of Site Establishment and/or Field Measurements: 1939 Original Date of Submission to the Vigil Network: 3 May 1970 Location at Lower End of Basin Latitude: 34°32'30" N Longitude: 89°27'15" W Purposes (ranked in order of importance) Sedimentation Channel Change Site Information Annual precipitation: 1370 mm Elevation: 85 m Relief: 110 m Drainage area: 145 km2 Geology: Gently-Dipping Eocene Sand and Clay, Thin Surficial Loess Vegetation: Mixed Hardwood with Scattered Pasture Photography: High altitude aerial U.S.G.S. 7.5 minute maps: Hollysprings, MISS; Malone, MISS; Waterford, [...]

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