Research Article

A GIS-Enabled Approach for Assessing Damage Potential of Levee Systems Based on Underlying Geology and River Morphology

Table 12

“Effective correlation distance” and “sinuosity index segmentation level” for soil layers in Feather River area.

LocationMaterialDepthSI segmentation level (m)Effective correlation distance (m)
ϕFines LLPIWC/LL

Feather RiverClayShallow1000600600600600
SandShallow1000450450
ClayDeep1000600a600a600a600a

Data available only from Feather River South.