Investigating previous debris-flow and fire history at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Builds on work from the 2018 Carr Fire and post-fire erosion study.
Location
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
Summary
In collaboration with and organized by the National Park Service, USGS is contributing to an assessment of previous debris-flow activity and fire history at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. This builds on work from the 2018 Carr Fire and post-fire erosion study funded by 2019 disaster supplemental funding.
Info derived
Geologic interpretations, sediment dating by OSL, charcoal content of sediment samples.
