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Title
50 MHz Ground - Penetrating Radar Geophysical Profiling for Depth to Bedrock and Sediment Thickness at the York Creek Dam, St. Helena, California
Creator
Gary Mann
Date Created and/or Issued
11/3/05
Publication Information
Earth Imaging Geologic Services
Contributing Institution
UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives
Collection
Clearinghouse for Dam Removal Information (CDRI)
Rights Information
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Description
Scope/Content: Abstract: An extensive, 50 MHz, ground-penetrating radar (GPR) survey was conducted within the accessible portions of the Upper York Creek reservoir to identify the estimated depth to bedrock and corresponding, overburden sediment thickness.
Scope/Content: Author affiliation: Earth Imaging Geologic Services
Scope/Content: Dam type: earthen
Scope/Content: Reservoir size: 30 acre-ft. Height: 50 ft. Length: 140 ft.
Scope/Content: Date constructed: 1900.
Type
text
Identifier
ark:/86086/n2183630
984
Subject
Engineering
Pre- and post-project monitoring
Sediment and channel dynamics
Dams
Dam retirement
Place
York Creek, CA
Upper York Creek Dam
Lat: 38 deg, 30' 49.79" N; Long: 122 deg, 30' 11.14" W

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