Where is Jackman Basin located?

Jackman Basin is located in Jackman, Somerset County, Maine, United States. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 45.6102° N, 70.2488° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.

What are the primary physical measurements of Jackman Basin?

As a Basin, Jackman Basin features an elevation/height of 481 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.

What is the geological origin of Jackman Basin?

Jackman Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.

Can you visit and explore Jackman Basin?

Yes, Jackman Basin can be explored. You can find nearby routes, natural discovery points, and regional markers under the "Nearby Discovery" tab. Visitors should check local environmental regulations and travel advisories before planning a visit.

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Basin Info

Drainage Area:1,871.6 km²

Avg Slope:50.00°

Precipitation:1005 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:109 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Jackman Basin

Jackman Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Jackman, Somerset County, Maine, United States at coordinates 45.6102° N, 70.2488° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,871.6 km² with an average annual precipitation of 1,005 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.

Data sources: HydroATLAS, GEBCO, OpenStreetMap, and global geospatial datasets. Measurements may vary depending on dataset resolution and survey methodology.

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Quick Facts

Drainage Area	1,871.6 km²
Avg Slope	50.00°
Precipitation	1005 mm/yr
Soil Org Carbon	109 g/kg

Registry Info

Avg Elevation	481 m
Area	1,871.6 km²

Basin Overview

Avg Elevation481 m

Total Area1,871.6 km²

Avg Slope50.00°

LocationJackman, Somerset County, Maine, United States

Coordinates45.6102° N, 70.2488° W

Hydrological Metrics

Annual Runoff672 mm

Yearly Precip1005 mm

Soil Analysis

Clay Content7%

Silt Content34%

Sand Content59%

Organic Carbon109 g/kg

Water Content91%

Erosion Rate129 t/ha/yr

Environmental Profile

Canopy Height22.6 m

Above-Ground Biomass238.5 t/ha

Leaf Area Index (LAI)3.01 m²/m²

Actual Evapotransp.645 mm

Potential Evapotransp.757 mm

Avg Snow Cover43%

Ecosystem & Biodiversity ProfileTemperate Broadleaf Biome

Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area

Mammals

Melanodon goodrichiLocal Sighting

Melanodon goodrichi

UnknownVerified

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

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Exploration Summary: Jackman Basin

Frequently Asked Questions About Jackman Basin

Where is Jackman Basin located?

Where is Jackman Basin located?

What are the primary physical measurements of Jackman Basin?

What are the primary physical measurements of Jackman Basin?

What is the geological origin of Jackman Basin?

What is the geological origin of Jackman Basin?

Can you visit and explore Jackman Basin?

Can you visit and explore Jackman Basin?

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