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Hosted/Fluvial_Erosion_Hazards_ISJ_INgdb (FeatureServer)

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Has Versioned Data: false

MaxRecordCount: 2000

Supported Query Formats: JSON

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Layers: Description: HYDROGRAPHY_BANK_FULL_WIDTH_NHD_INwaspreparedtosupporttheIndianaFluvialErosionHazard(FEH)MitigationProgram.TheFEHprogramisfocusedprimarilyonerosionthatoccursduetothelateralmovementofstreams.Theprocessofmovingacrossavalleybottomischaracteristicofalluvialstreams,orstreamsthatbuildfloodplains.Asthesestreamsmove,ormeanderacrossthevalleybottomtheyerodeanddepositsedimentinaseriesofalternatingcutbanksandpointbars.Ifastreamisgiventheroomthatitneedstomakethelateraladjustmentsthatarerequiredbyfluctuationsinstreamflowandsedimentsupply,mosterosionhazardscanbeavoided.Afundamentalconceptwithinthefieldoffluvialgeomorphologystatesthat,asonemovesdownstreamwithinawatershed,thereisapredictableandquantifiablerateofincreaseinbank full-channeldimensions.TheUSGSandCEEScollecteddataat82studysitestoidentifybankfullstage,determinethedimensionsofbankfullwidth,meandepth,andcross-sectionalarea,anddocumentchannelgeometrycharacteristicsthatallowfordeterminationsofchannelclassification.Fromthesedata,regionalchannel-dimensionequationsweredevelopedforthethreelargestphysiographicregionsofIndiana—theNorthernMoraineandLakeregion,CentralTillPlainregion,andSouthernHillsandLowlandsregion.GISanalysesusedtheseequationstocalculateavoidancezonesbasedonbankfullwidth.ThetoolsanddetailsoftheFEHprogramcanbefoundathttp://feh.iupui.edu/For Mobile and Non-Mobile streams, a GIS analysis algorithm generated bankfull width values for each stream segment based on drainage area within the physiographic region. The analysis also used these values to create buffer zones of at least 100 feet or 3X bankfull width. For Mobile streams GIS generated an 8X bankfull width buffer which was manually edited and adjusted to reflect the digital elevation model and stream meander evidence.

Service Item Id: 52b3862f4c8449a18fad1f325b17e6bb

Copyright Text: Acknowledgment of the Indiana Silver Jackets would be appreciated in products derived from these data. It is also requested that the Indiana Silver Jackets be cited in any products generated from this data set

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Initial Extent: Full Extent: Units: esriMeters

Document Info: Enable Z Defaults: true

Supports ApplyEdits With Global Ids: true

Supports Dynamic Layers: false

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