USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5038Suspended-Sediment Budget for the North Santiam River Basin, Oregon, Water Years 2005–08

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Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5038

Prepared in cooperation with the City of Salem

Suspended-Sediment Budget for the North Santiam River Basin, Oregon, Water Years 2005–08

By Heather M. Bragg and Mark A. Uhrich

Tables

Table 1. Streamflow-gaging and water-quality monitoring stations, North Santiam River basin, Oregon.

Table 2. Water-quality parameters measured at monitoring stations, North Santiam River basin, Oregon.

Table 3. Comparison of suspended-sediment concentrations of single-point and cross-sectional samples, North Santiam River basin, Oregon.

Table 4. Regression models for the relation of turbidity and suspended-sediment concentration, North Santiam River basin, Oregon, water year 2008.

Table 5. Suspended-sediment budget computations, upper and lower North Santiam River basin, Oregon, water years 2005–08.

Table 6. Sediment trap efficiency values for Detroit Lake and Big Cliff Reservoir, North Santiam River basin, Oregon, water years 2005–08.

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Oregon Water Science Center Director,
U.S. Geological Survey,
2130 SW 5th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97201
http://or.water.usgs.gov

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