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Sedimentation in the Middle Fork Eel River Basin, California

January 1, 1971
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The Middle Fork Eel River basin has a drainage area of 753 square miles and is in a mountainous area on the western flank of the coast ranges in northern California. Elevations in the basin range from about 860 feet above mean sea level at the confluence with the Eel River to more than 7,500 feet at several peaks along the eastern divide.

The Middle Fork Eel River basin has a drainage area of 753 square miles and is in a mountainous area on the western flank of the coast ranges in northern California. Elevations in the basin range from about 860 feet above mean sea level at the confluence with the Eel River to more than 7,500 feet at several peaks along the eastern divide.

Citation Information

Publication Year 1971
Title Sedimentation in the Middle Fork Eel River Basin, California
DOI 10.3133/70210573
Authors J. M. Knott
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Unnumbered Series
Series Title Open-File Report
Index ID 70210573
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse