Where is Jo Daviess County Basin located?

Jo Daviess County Basin is located in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 42.4680° N, 90.5530° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.

What are the primary physical measurements of Jo Daviess County Basin?

As a Basin, Jo Daviess County Basin features an elevation/height of 268 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.

What is the geological origin of Jo Daviess County Basin?

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

Can you visit and explore Jo Daviess County Basin?

Yes, Jo Daviess County 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.

Jo Daviess County Basin Catchment Area (2131 km²), Rivers, Ecosystems & Map | Symphony of Horizon

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Basin Info

Drainage Area:2,131.2 km²

Avg Slope:32.00°

Precipitation:879 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:31 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Jo Daviess County Basin

Jo Daviess County Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States at coordinates 42.4680° N, 90.5530° W. Covering a total surface area of 2,131.2 km² with an average annual precipitation of 879 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	2,131.2 km²
Avg Slope	32.00°
Precipitation	879 mm/yr
Soil Org Carbon	31 g/kg

Registry Info

Avg Elevation	268 m
Area	2,131.2 km²

Basin Overview

Avg Elevation268 m

Total Area2,131.2 km²

Avg Slope32.00°

LocationJo Daviess County, Illinois, United States

Coordinates42.4680° N, 90.5530° W

Hydrological Metrics

Annual Runoff278 mm

Yearly Precip879 mm

Soil Analysis

Clay Content21%

Silt Content45%

Sand Content34%

Organic Carbon31 g/kg

Water Content82%

Erosion Rate8225 t/ha/yr

Environmental Profile

Canopy Height21.3 m

Above-Ground Biomass196.6 t/ha

Leaf Area Index (LAI)2.82 m²/m²

Actual Evapotransp.742 mm

Potential Evapotransp.958 mm

Avg Snow Cover15%

Ecosystem & Biodiversity ProfileTemperate Broadleaf Biome

Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area

Mammals

Anomodon snyderiLocal Sighting

Anomodon snyderi

UnknownVerified

Long-tailed Pocket Mouse

Chaetodipus formosus

Jo Daviess County Basin

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Exploration Summary: Jo Daviess County Basin

Frequently Asked Questions About Jo Daviess County Basin

Where is Jo Daviess County Basin located?

Where is Jo Daviess County Basin located?

What are the primary physical measurements of Jo Daviess County Basin?

What are the primary physical measurements of Jo Daviess County Basin?

What is the geological origin of Jo Daviess County Basin?

What is the geological origin of Jo Daviess County Basin?

Can you visit and explore Jo Daviess County Basin?

Can you visit and explore Jo Daviess County Basin?

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