| 词条 | Killbuck Creek (Kishwaukee River tributary) |
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| name = Killbuck Creek | image = | image_caption = | image_size = | map = | map_caption = | source1_location = Malta Township, DeKalb County east of Creston, Illinois | source1_coordinates= {{coord|41.9383333|-88.935|region:US-IL|format=dms|name=Killbuck Creek origin}} | mouth_location = | mouth_coordinates = {{coord|42.1708333|-89.1111111|region:US-IL|format=dms|name=Killbuck Creek mouth|display=inline,title}} | progression = Killbuck Creek → Kishwaukee → Rock → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico | source1_elevation = {{convert|848|ft|m|abbr=on}} | mouth_elevation = {{convert|686|ft|m|abbr=on}} | length = {{convert|28|mi|km|abbr=on}} | custom_label = GNIS ID | custom_data = {{GNIS 4|424443}} }}{{GeoGroup}}Killbuck Creek is a {{convert|28|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}[1] tributary of the Kishwaukee River in northern Illinois, United States.[2][3] CourseThe creek runs north through southeastern Ogle County, where it cuts through Galena limestone and blue limestone. The Killbuck passes through Pine Rock Township, where a stone quarry was once located.[4] The mouth of Killbuck Creek is located about {{convert|1|mi}} north of Kilbuck Bluffs Forest Preserve, a Winnebago County park.[5] In terms of square miles drained, Killbuck Creek is the third largest tributary of the Kishwaukee River behind the South Branch Kishwaukee River and Coon Creek.[6] References1. ^U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map {{webarchive|url=https://www.webcitation.org/66gupqQDM?url=http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2012-04-05 }}, accessed May 19, 2011 {{Illinois-river-stub}}2. ^James, L. Allan. Management and Restoration of Fluvial Systems with Broad Historical Changes and Human Impacts, ([https://books.google.com/books?id=aYsJyFAnqeAC&pg=PA110&dq=killbuck+creek+illinois&hl=en&ei=9Co7TZ39LIvpgQeb5KjRCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAzgK#v=onepage&q=killbuck%20creek%20illinois&f=false Google Books link]), Geological Society of America, 2009, pp. 110-111, ({{ISBN|0813724511}}), ({{ISBN|9780813724515}}). 3. ^{{gnis|424443|Killbuck Creek}} 4. ^Worthen, Amos Henry (Illinois State Geologist). Geological Survey of Illinois, Volume 5, ([https://books.google.com/books?id=VQQdAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA112&dq=killbuck+creek+illinois&hl=en&ei=4ic7TY7gNsaBgAfLtPn4CA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=killbuck%20creek%20illinois&f=false Google Books link]), State Journal Steam Press, 1873, pp. 111-112. 5. ^Tyler, Bob. Canoeing Adventures In Northern Illinois: Apple River To Zuma Creek, ([https://books.google.com/books?id=hJhv_Jwp3AMC&pg=PA81&lpg=PA81&dq=killbuck+creek+illinois&source=bl&ots=DmEBNY1rxa&sig=Vkt4nrzxRWiA6EeVVCQ-PXuaaSA&hl=en&ei=uyc7TZ7lAcb3gAel8d3vCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&sqi=2&ved=0CDAQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=killbuck%20creek%20illinois&f=false Google Books link]), iUniverse, pp. 81-82 2004, ({{ISBN|0595310109}}). 6. ^Piscasaw Creek - Subwatershed plan {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110703034406/http://131.156.41.151/KREP_PUBS/SUBWATERSHED_REPORTS/Piscasaw%20Creek%20SW%20Summary.pdf |date=2011-07-03 }}, Kishwaukee River Ecosystem Partnership, May 2005, p. 3, 8 - 10, accessed January 23, 2011. 2 : Tributaries of the Kishwaukee River|Rivers of Ogle County, Illinois |
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