Kalamazoo
River Erosion Sites
Site
24
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Site
Number
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Location
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Soil
Type
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Length
of Erosion (feet)
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Height
of Erosion (feet)
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Apparent
Cause of Erosion
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Sediment
Loading (tons/year)
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Phosphorus
Loading (pounds/year)
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24
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Kalamazoo
County, upstream of Michigan Avenue, opposite Red Arrow Golf Course
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loam
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270
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5
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mowed
grass, heavy traffic, gullying by side channels
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7.5
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6.0
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