1 August 1973
Hurricane Creek Valley, Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
(Yazoo Watershed)
Contents of first Vigil Network envelope
1. Map showing Toby Tubby and Hurricane Creeks Valley Sedimentation Ranges (reduced photograph of parts of USGS topographic quadrangle maps)
2. Copies of 10 airphotos showing sediment range locations:
MZ-2DD-106
MZ-2DD-105
MZ-2DD-104
MZ-2DD-103
MZ-2DD-102
MZ-3DD-9
MZ-3DD-39
MZ-3DD-40
MZ-3DD-53
MZ-3DD-52
3. Print, "Cross Sections of Hurricane Valley".
(also see tables in Toby Tubby Creek envelope, "Sediment range
data, Toby Tubby, Hurricane and Goose Creek valleys, Mississippi",
and "Comparison of sedimentation rates at USDA and adjacent Corps
of Engineers ranges, Toby Tubby, Goose, and Hurricane Creek valleys".)
Original Records
Original surveys were made by the former Stream and Valley Sedimentation Research Section of the Soil Conservations Service in 1937. Notebooks MISS-5, 10, 12, 13 and 16 are in the Cartographic Division of the National Archives, Washington, D.C., accessioned as Records of the Soil Conservation Service, Sedimentation Studies Part I Stream and Valley Notebooks, Job. 477-126, April 1947.
Airphotos showing range locations, copies of boring notes, and some related records, from files of the Stream and Valley Sedimentation Research Section, are in custody of the Fort Worth Regional Office of the Soil Conservation Service.
Notes of 1965-66 resurveys are in books MISS-45, 46, 47, 48, 49 and 52, together with airphotos showing range locations, and other related records, in files of the USDA Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, Mississippi.