Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1609C06
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 69.24546°, -152.13105°
Legal Description: U002S001W28
Region: Arctic
Datum: WGS84
Quad Name / ITM: Umiat A-4
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Kutchik River
Elevation:
Site Comments: H34 Tributary of the Chandler River
Survey FSNPR16-09C06
Observers: Raye Ann Neustel, J Johnson
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 9.87° C DO: 9.06 ppm | Conductivity: 47.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: Humic | Turbidity: 7.76 NTU / pH: 7.35 | Stream Gradient: 0.75% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Cobble, Gravel, Silt/Clay | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (C3) Low gradient, meandering, point-bar, riffle/pool, alluvial channels with broad, well-defined floodplains. | ||||||||||
| Visit Comments: conductivity calibration failed on YSI | |||||||||||
Vegetation Classification
| Left Bank | Right Bank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance From OHW(m) |
0-5 | Closed Tall Willow Shrub | Closed Tall Willow Shrub |
| 5-10 | Closed Low Willow Shrub | Closed Low Willow Shrub | |
| 10-20 | Closed Low Willow Shrub | Closed Low Willow Shrub | |
| 20-30 | Tussock Tundra | Bluejoint-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: 1 | Fish Measured: 1 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 38 Max: 38 Mean: 38 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (1) | |||
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