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This page contains detailed information about a data set in KRIS, including where the original data reside and how to contact the sources for the data. Data sets are linked to the appropriate page by means of the Meta Identifier. Many data sets can be linked to same page by sharing the same Meta Identifier.
Meta Identifier | Karuk_Flow |
Type of Data | Flow Data, electronic format |
Originator | USGS via the internet |
Description | Flow data for numerous Middle Klamath tributaries recorded in Cubic Feet per Second |
Area | MD |
Metadata Date | 10/6/2003 |
Metadata Contact | Lyra Cressey |
Contact Person Primary | USGS via the internet, water@USGS.gov |
Status | integrating |
Request Log | Data provided by Toz Soto, Director of Karuk Fisheries Department. |
Access Constraints | None |
Data Set Name | flow_mid_klam_tribs_karuk.dbf, flow_mid_klam_tribs_karuk_10misq.db, flow_mid_klam_tribs_karuk_10to20sqmi.db, flow_mid_klam_tribs_karuk_20to50sqmi.db, flow_mid_klam_tribs_karuk_50sqmi_up.db |
Date of Content Start | 10/1/1927 |
Date of Content End | 9/30/2002 |
Maint. and Update Freq. | Annual |
Purpose | To gauge flow of Middle Klamath tributaries to help estimate their carrying capacity for fish. |
Data Quality Information | Data are hand held measurements using pygmy flow meter. Dates of collection vary so flows are only snapshots. |
Use Constraints | Spot checks on flow with so few data points. |
Supplemental Information | Middle Klamath tributaries have been studied by the Karuk Tribe Fisheries Department, which has counted fish in the lowest pools of each creek during different periods of summer and also conducted winter spawning surveys for adult salmonids. |
Scale | NA |
Calwater | NA |
Keywords | Flow Data, Middle Klamath |
Publisher | NA |
Publication Place | NA |
Issue Identification | NA |
Title | Middle Klamath Tributary Flows |
Storage Location | Karuk Dept. of Natural Resources |
Contact Organization | Karuk Tribe Dept. of Natural Resources |
Contact City | Orleans |
Contact State | CA |
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