Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1611C01

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 69.67680°, -157.11527°
Legal Description: U004N021W29
Region: Arctic

Datum: WGS84
Quad Name / ITM: Lookout Ridge C-2
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed stream

Elevation:

Site Comments: H127 Tributary of the Meade River

Survey Date: Aug 06, 2016

Survey FSNPR16-11C01

Observers: Raye Ann Neustel, Marla Carter

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 7.93° C DO: 9.61 ppm Conductivity: 138.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Humic Turbidity: 7.62 NTU / pH: 6.62 Stream Gradient: 0.5%
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None
Substrates: Gravel, Organic
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 1.72 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.17 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C4) 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 Mesic Sedge-Herb Meadow Tundra Mesic Sedge-Herb Meadow Tundra
5-10 Closed Tall Willow Shrub Closed Tall Willow Shrub
10-20 Closed Tall Willow Shrub 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)
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: 11 Fish Measured: 11 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 38 Max: 110 Mean: 51
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (11)
 

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