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KRIS Russian River: Picture Page

Area Ukiah
Topic Tour: Russian River, Tributary Photos of McClure and Lower Mill
 

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This photo shows McClure Creek looking upstream off Mendocino County Road 200 on the east side of Ukiah. Photo by Patrick Higgins. July 15, 2003.


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This photo shows McClure Creek just upstream at the same location as Picture #1 and a pool that was greater than three feet deep that has been created by the scour of high flows off the large root system of the native oak at left. Photo by Patrick Higgins. July 14, 2003.


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A shaded riffle on McClure Creek spills into a pool just above Road 200. The substrate appears suitable for steelhead spawning and embeddedness appears low. Photo by Patrick Higgins. July 15, 2003.


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McClure Creek goes under a bridge constructed on Road 200 on the east side of Ukiah. Photo by Patrick Higgins. July 15, 2003.


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This photo was taken looking upstream at the riparian zone of McClure Creek off Road 200 with a vineyard encroaching. Photo by Patrick Higgins. July 15, 2003.


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McClure Creek's riparian zone is only patchy as it passes through vineyards. This photo was taken looking west off Road 200. Photo by Pat Higgins. July 15, 2003.


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This picture shows the channel of Mill Creek in a lower reach than on the previous photo tour off Talmage Road. The creek has lost surface flow here. Photo by Pat Higgins. July 15, 2003.


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The gravel on the bed of Mill Creek off Talmage Road shows low embeddedness. Photo by Pat Higgins. July 15, 2003.




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