Applegate River Systems Analysis: Historical and Current Floodplain Function along the Lower Applegate River (RM 14-25) 1850-1999

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Originator: Applegate River Watershed Council

Publish Date: 1999

Online Link: None

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Agency: Watershed Councils

Name: Daniel Newberry

Job Position: Coordinator

Telephone: (541) 899-9982

E-Mail Address: staff@arwc.org

Description

Abstract: Flooding history on the Applegate River is reviewed. Pre- and post- settlement conditions are compared, and the consequences of human changes to the flood plain are analyzed. The report addresses hydrologic conditions, historical conditions, channel characteristics, effects of damming, role of levees, and episodic channel change. Summary, implications, and recommendations are offered.

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Time Period of Content: 1850 - 1999

Geographic Extent: Lower Applegate River, river mile 14 - 25.

Status: Complete

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Format: PDF file

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