The Desert Laboratory

The Vigil Network
Lower Tullock Creek: Table 2 - Cross Sections

Data Files:


Station Distance (m) Elevation (m) (relative to:) Remarks
BM 1 to BM 2 BM 1 15 August 1975
1. 41.57 1.86 on levee
2. 40.38 1.71 top of levee
3. 39.88 1.37 bottom of levee
4. 37.39 1.21 top of terrace
5. 36.89 0.63
6. 34.7 -0.23 toe of terrace
7. 32.9 -0.45
8. 31.41 -0.36
9. 30.00 -0.36
10. 28.00 -0.29
11. 27.0 -0.32
12. 25.2 -0.37
13. 23.7 -0.58
14. 21.0 -0.82
15. 19.0 -1.00
16. 17.3 -1.18
17. 16.0 -1.4 estimated bankfull stage (straight down)
18. 15.0 -2.08 edge of water, water surface = 0.07 m.
19. 15.0 -2.32
20. 13.5 -2.27 water surface = 0.27 m.
21. 13.00 -2.22
22. 12.0 -2.24
23. 11.0 -2.17
24. 10.5 -2.03 edge of water (?)
25. 9.7 -1.66 bottom of bank
26. 8.8 -0.32 estimated bankfull stage (?)
27. 8.0 -0.08
28. 6.6 -0.001
29. 3.3 -0.03
BM 3 to BM 2 BM 3 15 August 1975
1. 57.44 1.34 at BM 2, on levee
2. 55.94 1.29 top of levee
3. 53.95 0.88 bottom of levee
4. 52.0 0.92 top of cutbank
5. 48.0 -0.78 bottom of cutbank
6. 44.3 -0.81
7. 39.5 -0.79
8. 37.0 -0.97
9. 33.0 -1.31
10. 29.0 -1.93 estimated bankfull stage
11. 28.5 -2.2 bottom of bank
12. 28.5 -2.31 edge of water
13. 28.07 -2.46 water surface = 0.06 m.
14. 27.87 -2.46
15. 27.27 -2.39 edge of water
16. 27.17 -2.37 on gravel bar
17. 24.58 -2.13 on gravel bar
18. 22.58 -1.63 bottom of bank
19. 21.8 -1.04 estimated bankfull stage
20. 18.9 -0.76
21. 14.6 -0.23
22. 9.8 -0.3
23. 5.3 -0.04
24. 2.8 -0.01
BM 3 to BM 4 BM 3 15 August 1975
1. 42.91 1.5 at BM 4 on levee
2. 41.42 1.39 top of terrace, edge of levee
3. 40.0 0.35
4. 37.5 -0.48 toe of terrace
5. 35.7 -0.66
6. 32.1 -0.66
7. 29.1 -0.99
8. 26.8 -0.85
9. 25.5 -1.24 estimated bankfull stage
10. 24.8 -1.88 bottom of bank, undercut 0.1 m.
11. 24.0 -2.29 edge of water
12. 23.95 -2.65 water surface = 0.26 m.
13. 22.95 -2.64
14. 21.46 -2.48
15. 20.56 -2.38 edge of water
16. 19.96 -1.91 bottom of bank
17. 18.96 -1.24 estimated bankfull stage
18. 17.96 -0.94 ditch
19. 15.8 -0.9 ditch
20. 13.0 -0.41
21. 8.5 -0.26
22. 5.1 -0.09
23. 3.0 -0.09
BM 3 to BM 5 BM 3 15 August 1975
1. 43.41 1.41 at BM 5 on levee
2. 42.0 1.00 top of terrace
3. 41.0 0.11 inter. break in slope
4. 39.2 -0.76 toe of terrace
5. 36.5 -0.67
6. 33.5 -0.82
7. 29.7 -0.87
8. 27.5 -1.11
9. 24.9 -1.64 estimated bankfull stage
10. 24.9 -2.12 bottom of bank
11. 23.7 -2.22 edge of water
12. 23.4 -2.28 water surface = 0.07 m.
13. 21.9 -2.2 top of riffle bar
14. 20.5 -2.33 in water
15. 20.0 -2.3 edge of water
16. 19.6 -1.9 bottom of bank = 0.08 m.
17. 18.8 -1.21 estimated bankfull stage
18. 16.6 -0.78
19. 13.5 -0.91
20. 11.7 -0.44 edge of ditch
21. 8.8 -0.24
22. 6.1 -0.13
23. 3.1 -0.07

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