The Shasta River is a tributary of the Klamath River, approximately 58 miles (93 km) long, [4] in northern California in the United States. It drains the Shasta Valley on the west and north sides of Mount Shasta in the Cascade Range.

The Shasta River runs 40 miles from its origins at the base of the Eddy Mountains and Mount Shasta to its confluence with the Klamath River, just past the town of Yreka. The Shasta River is primarily spring-fed from Mount Shasta. The nutrient rich spring waters make the Shasta River a highly productive salmon stream.

The Shasta River is a tributary of the Klamath River, approximately 58 miles long, in northern California in the United States. It drains the Shasta Valley on the west and north sides of Mount Shasta in the Cascade Range .

The Shasta River (or The Shasta River watershed) is a tributary to the Klamath watershed and lies in California’s North Coast hydrological region. From Mount Shasta flow Boles Creek, Beaughan Creek, and Carrick Creek, all fed from large, glacial springs.

The geology of the Shasta River watershed and Shasta Valley is dominated by volcanic formations, with high infiltration rates, damped storm response, and sustained baseflow. Snowmelt from Mount Shasta contributes significantly to surface runoff and groundwater

2014年4月23日 · The Shasta River is the first major tributary of the Klamath River once the former has entered California from southern Oregon. It begins on the northern flanks of Mount Eddy, the second highest peak in the Mount Shasta area.

Interdisciplinary teams of Center scientists are investigating the causes for the decline of salmon and steelhead in Shasta River, historically one of the most productive tributaries in the lower Klamath Basin. A large spring complex (Big Springs Creek) provides the majority of its water, particularly during the summer.

The Shasta winds 40 miles through a unique high desert ecosystem, the Shasta Valley before it meets the Klamath River. The Shasta’s combination of spring and seasonal snowmelt sources created perfect spawning, rearing, and refuge habitat that sustained multiple species of …

Friends of the Shasta River is a grassroots group that was formed in November, 2020 by a group of concerned local citizens who live, work and recreate in the Shasta River basin. Several of us are riparian property owners, some of us have worked, in various capacities, on Shasta River issues for decades.

The Shasta River is a tributary of the Klamath River, approximately 58 miles (93 km) long, in northern California in the United States. It drains the Shasta Valley on the west and north sides of Mount Shasta in the Cascade Range.