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Little Rabbit Creek at Nickleen St. near Anchorage

Little Rabbit Creek at Nickleen Street

Little Rabbit Creek at Nickleen St. looking upstream towards middle of reach.

Habitat Photo Image Map

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Little Rabbit Creek at Nickleen Street 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 the bed material at the site. Graphical analysis of bed sediment percent fines is also available.

Sediment Photo Image Map

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Little Rabbit Creek at Nickleen Street 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 100 meters.

LOCATION - Lat 61°04`21", long 149°43`25" in NW1/4SE1/4 sec. 1, T. 11 N., R. 3 W. (Anchorage A-8 quad), Municipality of Anchorage, 100 ft upstream of Nickleen Street, 1 mi upstream of unnamed tributary, and 12 mi southeast of Anchorage.

DRAINAGE AREA - 2.6 sq. mi.