Welcome to the High Island Creek Watershed Map Gallery page. These maps were developed for the High Island Creek Watershed Assessment Project. Click on any map for a larger view or download a higher resolution version of the map by choosing the "Download Map" option at right. For more information on how to download pdf files, please see instructions below.
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This map shows the breakdown of land use including acres and percentage.
Download Map (pdf 1.68 MB)
This maps shows areas identified as potentially or highly erodible soils by the 1990 U.S. Department of Agriculture County Soil Survey
Download Map (pdf 1.23 MB)
This map shows the degree of slope by a percentage, along with amount of acres and percent breakdown for each class.
Download Map (pdf 3.58 MB)
This map shows the potential for eroding soils derived by the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) for sheet and rill erosion predictions.
Download Map (pdf 2.46 MB)
This map shows areas in the watershed that can be restored according to the National Wetland Inventory and present wetlands and lakes.
The maps may be viewed or printed by choosing the pdf file at right. Download time increases with file size. Large pdfs may take some time to download when using a modem. Viewing and printing time may be decreased by saving the pdf file to your computer's hard drive.
Netscape: Save to your computer's hard drive by holding the shift key down while clicking on the desired map.
Internet Explorer: Save to your computer's hard drive by clicking on the county map using the right mouse button to bring up the menu choices. Select 'Save Target As...'
The 'Save As...' window will appear that allows you to choose a directory to save to and to rename the pdf file. To download Adobe Reader or for more help see How to download Adobe Reader to view pdf files.
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