The Desert Laboratory

The Vigil Network
North Tippah Creek: Channel Data at Sedimentation Ranges

Data Files:


Range no. 1939 Channel 1969 Channel 1939-1969 Change In:
Width (feet) Thalweg elevation (feet) Cross-section area (square feet) Width (feet) Thalweg elevation (feet) Cross-section area (square feet) Width (feet) Thalweg elevation (feet) Cross-section area (square feet)
NT-1 30 448.1 195 42 444.1 355 +12 -4.0 +160
NT-2 65 425.1 433 67 425.5 493 +2 +0.4 +60
NT-3 48 400.9 318 59 399.5 570 +11 -1.4 +252
NT-4 41 388.1 305 37* 388.1 265 -4 0 -40*
76** 386.8 670 +35 -1.3 +365**

* Old natural channel, carrying only minor tributary flow since 1962.

** New artificial channel dug in 1963.

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