| Deposit ID | 10201600 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410190269 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mowich Cave |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -122.32894, 43.25342 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Douglas(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Potter Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Diamond Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Roseburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
North Umpqua(hydrologic unit)
Southern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Umpqua National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Douglas |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 027 S | 004 E | 03 | N2 | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Nitrogen-Nitrates | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -122.32894, 43.25342 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410190269 |
NOTE: DOGAMI PERSONNEL EXAMINED THE LAVA TUBE IN 1958 AS A
POSSIBLE SOURCE OF BAT GUANO. A DESCRIPTION OF THE CAVE
AND AN ACCOUNT OF THE VISIT IS ON FILE AT THE DOGAMI
FIELD OFFICE, GRANTS PASS, OREGON.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 11-MAR-1992 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.