Research Article

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

Table 9

Delineation of clay and sand layers in Sacramento area.

LocationMaterial DepthDepth orderLayer ref.Absolute elevation (m) MSL = 0
FromToLayer Range

Sacramento CityClayShallow11st clay4−48
SandShallow21st sand−2−108
ClayDeepa32nd clay−11−198
SandDeepa42nd sand−18−257

Data available only from West Sacramento URS dataset.