Section 1: Catchment Information
Catchment Name
Marmot Creek
Country
Canada
Mountain Range
Canadian Rockies
Primary Contacts
John Pomeroy | Primary Contact | |
Catchment Location
Coordinate Format
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Degrees Minutes Seconds
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50° 57' 40.536" N
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115° 11' 22.632" W
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Decimal Degrees
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50.96126
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-115.18962
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Elevation
Minimum
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Maximum
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1590 m a.s.l.
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2829 m a.s.l.
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Area
9.4 km²
Glaciarized Area (%)
0
Main Land Covers
Montane, subalpine, alpine
Lithology
Conglomerate, sandstones, shales, siltstones
Mean DJFM Temperature
-8.3°C (2325 m.a.s.l.), -7.3 °C (1845 m.a.s.l.), -5.6°C (1436 m.a.s.l.)
Mean DJFM Precipitation
279 mm (2325 m.a.s.l.), 147 mm (1845 m.a.s.l.), 107 mm (1436 m.a.s.l.)
Snow Characteristics
cold continental, deep
Additional Features of this Catchment
Additional Information (notes, web addresses, etc.)