The Desert Laboratory

The Vigil Network
Aching Shoulder Slope: Long Profile of Channel-Bed Elevation

Data Files:


Survey of August 1963. Station location is referred to 16 + 00 at the watershed divide and 0 + 00 at the lower cross-section. For example, 3 + 00 means 300 feet upstream from the lower cross-section. Bench-mark elevations refer to the tops of the bench marks, and other elevations refer to the ground surface.

Channel Station (ft.)Elevation (ft.)
-(1 + 00)92.84
-(0 + 75)94.49
-(0 + 50)96.32
-(0 + 25)97.80
0 + 0099.14
0 + 25100.96
0 + 50101.89
0 + 75103.67
1 + 00105.30
1 + 25108.35
1 + 50112.37
1 + 75115.00
2 + 00116.93
2 + 25119.43
2 + 50121.97
2 + 75124.43
3 + 00127.01
3 + 25129.55
3 + 50131.99
3 + 75134.06
4 + 00135.53
4 + 25137.20
4 + 50139.84
4 + 75145.07
5 + 00147.82
5 + 25149.83
5 + 50151.97
5 + 75154.51
6 + 00157.15
6 + 25161.91
6 + 50164.64
6 + 75167.19
7 + 00170.15
7 + 25174.04
7 + 50177.86
7 + 75181.61
8 + 00185.06
8 + 25187.55
8 + 50190.49
8 + 75194.64
9 + 00197.71
9 + 25200.20
9 + 50203.07
9 + 75206.24
10 + 00209.43
10 + 25212.27
10 + 50215.27
10 + 75219.55
11 + 00226.52
11 + 25229.21
11 + 50232.31
11 + 75235.46
12 + 00238.30
12 + 25243.51
12 + 50245.90
12 + 75250.16
13 + 00255.49
13 + 25260.03
13 + 50264.77
13 + 75269.44
14 + 00273.05
14 + 25277.54
14 + 50283.07
14 + 75286.10
15 + 00288.61
15 + 25292.67
15 + 50297.45
15 + 75301.92
16 + 00305.58
16 + 25302.02
16 + 50295.95

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