Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1612C01
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 70.36251°, -156.49608°
Legal Description: U012N018W29
Region: Arctic
Datum: WGS84
Quad Name / ITM: Meade River B-1
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed stream
Elevation:
Site Comments: H45 Tributary of Usuktuk River
Survey FSNPR16-12C01
Observers: Raye Ann Neustel, Marla Carter
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 10.82° C DO: 8.33 ppm | Conductivity: 31.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: Clear | Turbidity: 3.42 NTU / pH: 6.44 | Stream Gradient: 1.25% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Silt/Clay, Organic | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (C5) 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 | Closed Tall Willow Shrub | Closed Tall Willow Shrub |
| 5-10 | Closed Tall Willow Shrub | Closed Tall Willow Shrub | |
| 10-20 | Closed Tall Willow Shrub | Closed Tall Willow Shrub | |
| 20-30 | Bluejoint-Shrub | 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: 1 | Fish Measured: 1 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 325 Max: 325 Mean: 325 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (1) | |||
| Species: juvenile/adult Arctic grayling | Life History: Resident | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 1 | Fish Measured: 1 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 62 Max: 62 Mean: 62 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (1) | |||
| Species: juvenile/adult ninespine stickleback | Life History: Resident | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 6 | Fish Measured: 6 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 26 Max: 32 Mean: 29 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (6) | |||
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