Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1605C05
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 68.75862°, -151.64223°
Legal Description: U008S002E10
Region: Arctic
Datum: WGS84
Quad Name / ITM: Chandler Lake D-3
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: West Fork Tuluga River
Elevation:
Site Comments: H17 Confluences with the Tuluga River and then the Anaktuvuk River.
Survey FSNPR16-05C05
Observers: Raye Ann Neustel, J Johnson
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 9.37° C DO: 10.35 ppm | Conductivity: 71.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: Muddy | Turbidity: 12.0 NTU / pH: 6.58 | Stream Gradient: 2.5% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Gravel, Cobble, Boulder | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (C4) Low gradient, meandering, point-bar, riffle/pool, alluvial channels with broad, well-defined floodplains. | ||||||||||
| Visit Comments: Caribou in area. | |||||||||||
Vegetation Classification
| Left Bank | Right Bank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance From OHW(m) |
0-5 | Closed Tall Willow Shrub | Unvegetated |
| 5-10 | Tussock Tundra | Closed Tall Willow Shrub | |
| 10-20 | Tussock Tundra | Closed Tall Willow Shrub | |
| 20-30 | Tussock Tundra | Tussock Tundra | |
Fish Sampling Effort
| Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (A) | ||
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Gear Type: Minnow Trap (B) | ||
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: 1420-1445 | ||
| Gear Type: Visual Observation, Ground (C) | ||
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile/adult Dolly Varden | Life History: Unknown | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 2 | Fish Measured: 2 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 123 Max: 162 Mean: 142 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (2) | |||
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