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Area Prairie Creek
Topic Maps of Prairie Creek Sub-Basin
 

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Calwater watershed areas in the Prairie Creek sub-basin. This image is clipped from the KRIS Redwood Creek Map Project. Click on the number buttons in the picture selector above to see more images.


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Map showing ownership in the Prairie Creek sub-basin. This image is clipped from the KRIS Redwood Creek Map Project.


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Shaded relief map of the Prairie Creek sub-basin. This image is clipped from the KRIS Redwood Creek Map Project.


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This image of the geology of the Prairie Creek sub-basin is clipped from the KRIS Redwood Creek Map Project. The West side of the Lower sub-basin is predominantly comprised of Schist (KJfr) containing a high proportion of metamorphosed mudstone. The East side of the Lower sub-basin has four dominant bands of mapped units: Schist (KJfr), Grogan Fault metamorphosed sandstone and mudstone (KJfg), the incoherent unit of Coyote Creek (KJfc), and the coherent unit of Lacks Creek (KJfl). The sub-basin is peppered with quaternary landslide deposits (Ql), and has quaternary alluvial deposits (Qal).


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Rainfall isopleths for the Prairie Creek sub-basin. Each contour represents 2" of annual precipitation. This image is clipped from the KRIS Redwood Creek Map Project.


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This map shows USFS vegetation class sizes in the Prairie Creek sub-basin. Old-growth is indicated by purple. This image is clipped from the KRIS Redwood Creek Map Project.


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CDF road layer of the Prairie Creek sub-basin. The Redwood National Park road layer has a greater density of roads than this CDF layer. Removed roads are also shown. This image is clipped from the KRIS Redwood Creek Map Project. The information that this map is based on is prior to the opening of the new Highway 101 Bypass.


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Map showing the EPA landcover and landuse data in the Prairie Creek sub-basin. The basin is dominated by evergreens and includes some deciduous and mixed forest. This image is clipped from the KRIS Redwood Creek Map Project.




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