Upper South Fork Solomon -- Cataloging Unit 10260013

• Smoky Hill Subregion 1026
  
• Missouri Region 10 (There are 310 cataloging units in this region.)
  The state composition by area is 100.0% Kansas.
  

  I. Graphical Locater Maps

  Roads

  Water Only

  8 Digit HUCs

  The area of this HUC in these maps is 3035.2 km² ( 1172.4 mi² ) [% in USA = 47.37, % in Region = 39.68]
  The area from the USGS is 1150 mi².
  

  II. Flow Connections (upstream and downstream units)

  III. Named places in this watershed (total = 181)

  IV. Elevation Analysis

  This analysis is based on 1210441 elevations on a 50 m grid within the area of this HUC.
  The mean elevation is 776.5 m ( 2547.5 ft ) [% in USA = 66.13, % in Region = 43.55]
  The elevation standard deviation is 117.4 m ( 385.2 ft ) [% in USA = 59.59, % in Region = 65.81]
  The coefficient of variation is 15.1 %.
  The vertical relief is 518.0 m ( 1699.5 ft ) [% in USA = 54.14, % in Region = 57.42]

  Elevation Percentiles

  	0 %	10 %	20 %	30 %	40 %	50 %	60 %	70 %	80 %	90 %	100 %
  meters	564.0	636.6	670.4	700.0	727.9	752.6	792.0	850.2	891.0	945.0	1082.0
  feet	1850.4	2088.6	2199.4	2296.6	2388.1	2469.1	2598.4	2789.3	2923.2	3100.4	3549.8

  

  V. Map Line Analysis

  Note- percentiles are for the feature density, not for the raw total lengths.
  

  line type	km	mi	km/km²	mi/mi²	% in USA	% in Region
  Perennial Shoreline	64.2	39.9	0.021	0.034	20.46	22.90
  Intermittent Shoreline	27.1	16.9	0.009	0.014	83.89	68.71
  Perennial Streams	276.8	172.0	0.091	0.147	24.16	37.74
  Intermittent Streams	2706.7	1682.2	0.892	1.435	96.26	89.03
  Canals	0.0	0.0	0.000	0.000	35.62	43.55
  1° roads	14.7	9.2	0.005	0.008	47.84	62.58
  2° roads	166.6	103.5	0.055	0.088	86.36	94.19
  3° roads	62.3	38.7	0.021	0.033	22.36	37.74
  4° roads	2996.9	1862.6	0.987	1.589	35.53	61.29
  Total Roads	3240.5	2014.0	1.068	1.718	34.15	59.68
  Railroads	140.2	87.1	0.046	0.074	55.42	75.81
  Pipes and Powerlines	51.7	32.1	0.017	0.027	34.58	48.39

  
  Of the natural water in this HUC, 88.91% (by length) is intermittent [% in USA = 87.59, % in Region = 84.19]

  VI. Other sites

  • EPA- Surf Your Watershed - Index of Watershed Indicators
  • USGS- Science in Your Watershed - Selected Realtime Streamflow Stations
  • CTIC- Known Your Watershed

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  1999 SEPT 4, Last updated on 2003 JAN 23
  
  D.L. Gustafson, dlg@rapid.msu.montana.edu