Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1612C02

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 70.32515°, -155.84020°
Legal Description: U011N016W12
Region: Arctic

Datum: WGS84
Quad Name / ITM: Teshekpuk B-5
AWC Stream #: 330-00-10918
Stream Name: Topagoruk River

Elevation:

Site Comments: H230

Survey Date: Aug 07, 2016

Survey FSNPR16-12C02

Observers: Raye Ann Neustel, Marla Carter

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 13.45° C DO: 9.9 ppm Conductivity: 85.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Low
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: 3.2 NTU / pH: 8.29 Stream Gradient: 0.5%
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None
Substrates: Sand
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width:
Thalweg Depth:
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C5) Low gradient, meandering, point-bar, riffle/pool, alluvial channels with broad, well-defined floodplains.
Visit Comments: This is a large river, too wide and deep to get all measurements. No LZ upriver. eDNA at this site.

Vegetation Classification

Left Bank Right Bank
Distance
From
OHW(m)
0-5 Unvegetated Unvegetated
5-10 Unvegetated Unvegetated
10-20 Unvegetated Tussock Tundra
20-30 Open Tall Willow 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

No fish were collected at this site.

Photos

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