Where is Modoc County Basin located?

Modoc County Basin is located in Modoc County, California, United States. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 41.2409° N, 120.4206° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.

What are the primary physical measurements of Modoc County Basin?

As a Basin, Modoc County Basin features an elevation/height of 1,741 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.

What is the geological origin of Modoc County Basin?

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

Can you visit and explore Modoc County Basin?

Yes, Modoc 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.

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Basin Info

Drainage Area:1,612.8 km²

Avg Slope:57.00°

Precipitation:413 mm/yr

Soil Org Carbon:31 g/kg

Exploration Summary: Modoc County Basin

Modoc County Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Modoc County, California, United States at coordinates 41.2409° N, 120.4206° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,612.8 km² with an average annual precipitation of 413 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	1,612.8 km²
Avg Slope	57.00°
Precipitation	413 mm/yr
Soil Org Carbon	31 g/kg

Registry Info

Avg Elevation	1,741 m
Area	1,612.8 km²

Basin Overview

Avg Elevation1,741 m

Total Area1,612.8 km²

Avg Slope57.00°

LocationModoc County, California, United States

Coordinates41.2409° N, 120.4206° W

Hydrological Metrics

Annual Runoff99 mm

Yearly Precip413 mm

Soil Analysis

Clay Content22%

Silt Content39%

Sand Content39%

Organic Carbon31 g/kg

Water Content38%

Erosion Rate561 t/ha/yr

Environmental Profile

Canopy Height14.3 m

Above-Ground Biomass121.9 t/ha

Leaf Area Index (LAI)2.12 m²/m²

Actual Evapotransp.354 mm

Potential Evapotransp.1068 mm

Avg Snow Cover22%

Ecosystem & Biodiversity ProfileTemperate Conifer Biome

Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area

Mammals

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

Modoc County Basin

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Exploration Summary: Modoc County Basin

Frequently Asked Questions About Modoc County Basin

Where is Modoc County Basin located?

Where is Modoc County Basin located?

What are the primary physical measurements of Modoc County Basin?

What are the primary physical measurements of Modoc County Basin?

What is the geological origin of Modoc County Basin?

What is the geological origin of Modoc County Basin?

Can you visit and explore Modoc County Basin?

Can you visit and explore Modoc County Basin?

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