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Location Name: Lookout Creek (Reach 411) - LO411

Parent: Lookout Creek - LOOKOUT

Bounding Coordinates (decimal degrees):
North: 44.22916700
South: 44.22833000
East: -122.17083000
West: -122.17361000
Elevation (meters):
Minimum:   643
Maximum:   655
Slope (%):   4.84
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Landform:
· Single thread channel, step pool/ step riffle bed form · Reach length (combined) = 212.2 m · Average stream gradient = 4.84% · Average sinuosity* = 1.17 m/m * Sinuosity was calculated as the thalweg length divided by the straight-line distance along the valley axis for each reach.

Soils:
Coarse Sands, coarse and fine Gravels, Cobbles, and Boulders logs and other colluviums make up the streambed material.

Geology:
Lookout Creek reach 411 is characterized by a series of large boulder steps and plunge pools.

Hydrology:
Approximate basin area = 2590 hectares, average stream flow measured during test period =322.8 liters per second

Vegetation:
Forested, predominantly Douglas fir, and Alder stands

Climate:
Mild wet winter, warm dry summer. Average annual precipitation = 223 cm

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