Re: Clear creek source?
The source for water in the aquifer coming off the North Rim has to be snow and summer rain on the Kaibab Plateau. Where else could it possibly come from? ...
Elizabeth 2007-12-28 01:38:14 #48905

Re: Clear creek source?
The ultimate clue re: source water is in Doug's comment on the taste! This comment will save much time and effort. Doug Nering <<a rel="nofollow"...
Lawrence Antonelli 2007-12-27 16:52:59 #48904

Re: Clear creek source?
I'm sure you can find the answer regarding the source of major springs at Grand Canyon on the USGS web site. They undoubtedly have on-line documents about...
Lawrence Antonelli 2007-12-27 16:40:12 #48903

Re: Clear creek source?
What glacier could that be?! There definitely are multiple sources and the description trends toward romantic rather than factual. One of the reliable...
Doug Nering 2007-12-27 16:01:10 #48902

Re: Clear creek source?
beatnik@...Is Clear Creek "glacial" water? I thought it was snowpack melt. How >far away can it rain and flood in Clear Creek? > >I found this: "...that pours...
Ed Hensley 2007-12-27 12:38:01 #48901

Re: Clear creek source?
You might also try researching Roaring Springs. Geologically speaking they are very close together. And Roaring Springs has probably had a lot more...
Kenneth McNamara 2007-12-27 03:49:55 #48900

Re: Clear creek source?
Clear Creek is probably a gravity spring not unlike the other major springs at Grand Canyon. The key term you were onto in your search was the Redwall. Both...
Lawrence Antonelli 2007-12-26 21:31:57 #48899

Clear creek source?
Hi. I've done some searching and cannot find this topic... Is Clear Creek "glacial" water? I thought it was snowpack melt. How far away can it rain and...
mplsbeatnik 2007-12-26 19:41:40 #48898

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