Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1605C06

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 68.84135°, -151.51633°
Legal Description: U007S003E18
Region: Arctic

Datum: WGS84
Quad Name / ITM: Chandler Lake D-3
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: East Fork Tuluga River

Elevation:

Site Comments: H116

Survey Date: Jul 30, 2016

Survey FSNPR16-05C06

Observers: Raye Ann Neustel, J Johnson

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 12.39° C DO: 8.68 ppm Conductivity: 329.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Low
Water Color: Muddy Turbidity: 6.04 NTU / pH: 8.19 Stream Gradient: 1.5%
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Cobble, Gravel, Boulder
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 14.05 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.13 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C3) Low gradient, meandering, point-bar, riffle/pool, alluvial channels with broad, well-defined floodplains.
Visit Comments: None

Vegetation Classification

Left Bank Right Bank
Distance
From
OHW(m)		 0-5 Unvegetated Closed Low Shrub Birch
5-10 Open Low Willow Shrub Midgrass-Shrub
10-20 Midgrass-Shrub Midgrass-Shrub
20-30 Midgrass-Shrub Midgrass-Shrub

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)
Gear Type: Visual Observation, Ground (C)
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult Arctic grayling Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 6 Fish Measured: 3 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 37 Max: 42 Mean: 39
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (3) Visual Observation, Ground (3)
 
Species: juvenile/adult Arctic grayling Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 3 Fish Measured: 2 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 150 Max: 168 Mean: 159
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (2) Visual Observation, Ground (1)
 

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