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Sediment Deposition on Floodplains and Point Bars of Powder River in Southeastern Montana from 1979 through 2017

November 13, 2022

This data release consist of the annual sediment depositional volume at five floodplain and five point bar sites on Powder River in southeastern Montana from 1979 through 2017. These 10 sites are a subgroup of a larger group of cross-sections established in 1975 and 1977 to monitor the channel changes along a 90-kilometer reach of Powder River. In addition to the sediment deposition data, characteristic of the annual peak flood are listed. The data are in 1 Excel files containing worksheets (10) corresponding to each channel cross-section .

Publication Year 2022
Title Sediment Deposition on Floodplains and Point Bars of Powder River in Southeastern Montana from 1979 through 2017
DOI 10.5066/P92G0ND0
Authors John A Moody
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog
USGS Organization National Research Program