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Rabbit Creek at East 140th Ave. near Anchorage

Rabbit Creek at E 140th Ave

Rabbit Creek at E. 140th looking upstream from middle of reach.

Habitat Photo Image Map

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Rabbit Creek at East 140 habitat image map Transect 11 habitat photos Transect 10 habitat photos Transect 9 habitat photos Transect 8 habitat photos Transect 7 habitat photos Transect 6 habitat photos Transect 5 habitat photos Transect 4 habitat photos Transect 3 habitat photos Transect 2 habitat photos Transect 1 habitat photos

Sample of bed sediment

Example of bed sediment at the site. Graphical analysis of bed sediment percent fines is also available.

Sediment Photo Image Map

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Rabbit Creek at East 140 sediment image map Transect 11 sediment photos Transect 10 sediment photos Transect 9 sediment photos Transect 8 sediment photos Transect 7 sediment photos Transect 6 sediment photos Transect 5 sediment photos Transect 4 sediment photos Transect 3 sediment photos Transect 2 sediment photos Transect 1 sediment photos Site Information

This site is part of the Urban Gradient Synoptic. There is one reach (C) in this site. The reach length is approximately 150 meters.

LOCATION - Lat 61° 05`41", long 149° 47`14" in NE1/4 NE1/4 NW1/4 sec. 34, T. 12 N., R. 3 W. (Anchorage A-8 quad), Municipality of Anchorage, 100 ft downstream from East 140th Avenue, 2.2 mi upstream from Potter Marsh, 9.4 mi south of Anchorage.

DRAINAGE AREA - 11.9 sq. mi.