Middle Rogue -- Cataloging Unit 17100308

• Southern Oregon Coastal Accounting Unit 171003
  
• Oregon-Washington Coastal Subregion 1710
  
• Pacific Northwest Region 17 (There are 219 cataloging units in this region.)
  The state composition by area is 100.0% Oregon.
  

  I. Graphical Locater Maps

  Roads

  Water Only

  8 Digit HUCs

  The area of this HUC in these maps is 2280.6 km² ( 880.9 mi² ) [% in USA = 27.71, % in Region = 32.88]
  The area from the USGS is 885 mi².
  

  II. Flow Connections (upstream and downstream units)

  III. Named places in this watershed (total = 1353)

  IV. Elevation Analysis

  This analysis is based on 910627 elevations on a 50 m grid within the area of this HUC.
  The mean elevation is 728.3 m ( 2389.4 ft ) [% in USA = 64.95, % in Region = 30.14]
  The elevation standard deviation is 328.1 m ( 1076.4 ft ) [% in USA = 85.50, % in Region = 56.16]
  The coefficient of variation is 45.1 %.
  The vertical relief is 1905.4 m ( 6251.2 ft ) [% in USA = 85.79, % in Region = 63.47]

  Elevation Percentiles

  	0 %	10 %	20 %	30 %	40 %	50 %	60 %	70 %	80 %	90 %	100 %
  meters	285.5	374.7	426.0	488.1	572.8	661.3	737.9	850.3	978.8	1216.7	2190.9
  feet	936.7	1229.3	1397.6	1601.4	1879.2	2169.6	2420.9	2789.7	3211.2	3991.7	7187.9

  

  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	155.6	96.7	0.068	0.110	43.72	56.16
  Intermittent Shoreline	0.0	0.0	0.000	0.000	26.95	43.84
  Perennial Streams	1242.6	772.3	0.545	0.877	86.50	67.58
  Intermittent Streams	302.2	187.8	0.133	0.213	23.35	35.62
  Canals	169.9	105.6	0.074	0.120	89.44	91.32
  1° roads	110.3	68.6	0.048	0.078	88.87	95.89
  2° roads	10.7	6.7	0.005	0.008	20.56	39.73
  3° roads	162.3	100.9	0.071	0.115	61.11	92.24
  4° roads	4593.5	2854.9	2.014	3.241	92.80	94.06
  Total Roads	4876.9	3031.0	2.138	3.441	91.57	94.06
  Railroads	132.6	82.4	0.058	0.094	65.42	82.65
  Pipes and Powerlines	121.1	75.3	0.053	0.085	73.19	80.82

  
  Of the natural water in this HUC, 17.77% (by length) is intermittent [% in USA = 22.36, % in Region = 36.07]

  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