GLG 362 Geomorphology


Images and data from our Queen Creek 2000 field trip

Images


View west from uppermost surface.

Upper soil pit. Note laminar carbonate.

View east from intermediate surface toward upper riser.

Lower soil pit.

View east from intermediate surface toward upper riser.

View east of lower riser and cut showing lowest surface soil.

View southeast of lower riser and cut showing lowest surface soil.

View east of lower riser and cut showing lowest surface soil.

Lowest cut.

View west of gravel mining operations in Queen Creek.

Bridge and channel cross-section measurement.

View downstream above bridge.

View upstream above bridge.

View downstream above bridge.

Main channel downstream from the bridge.

View of channel.

View upstream toward the bridge.

Flotsam.

Channel gravels.

Flotsam (pt. #109?)

Flotsam

Flotsam

Topography of lower (younger) riser

Group 1 data Group 2 data Group 3 data Group 4 data

Contour maps from the different groups

Contour map with all data

Meshed view of the riser surface
Smoothed view of the riser surface

Matlab script to produce the topographic maps

Paleoflood analysis

Surveyed data

Map of surveyed data

Channel data contour map
Channel bottom data Channel slope dataChannel cross-section data

Flotsam data contour map
Flotsam data

Subtracting the channel grid from the flotsam grid, we get the depth grid

Matlab script to produce the above data processing
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Prof. Ramón Arrowsmith
and
ASU Active Tectonics group
Last modified October 18, 2000