Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1614A01
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 70.17206°, -152.84527°
Legal Description: U010N004W35
Region: Arctic
Datum: WGS84
Quad Name / ITM: Harrison Bay A-5
AWC Stream #: 330-00-10840-2190
Stream Name: Inigok Creek
Elevation:
Site Comments: WP0287-0312
Survey FSNPR16-14A01
Observers: Joe Giefer, Mark Eisenman
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 9.78° C DO: 10.82 ppm | Conductivity: 94.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Low | |||||||||
| Water Color: Clear | Turbidity: 0.99 NTU / pH: 9.24 | Stream Gradient: 1.0% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: Slow | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Sand, Gravel, Silt/Clay | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: | ||||||||||
| Visit Comments: Team C visual observed Pink & Chum salmon here 2 days eariler but could not access them to sample (deep pool off high bluff). Located 2x Chum carcass near landing zone just upstream of WP0287. | |||||||||||
Vegetation Classification
| Left Bank | Right Bank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance From OHW(m) |
0-5 | Open Low Willow Shrub | Open Low Willow Shrub |
| 5-10 | Tussock Tundra | Tussock Tundra | |
| 10-20 | Tussock Tundra | Tussock Tundra | |
| 20-30 | Tussock Tundra | Tussock Tundra | |
Fish Sampling Effort
| Gear Type: Visual Observation, Ground (AA) | ||
| Channel Type: | ||
| Comments: WP0288 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (A) | ||
| EF Time(s): 418 | Efficiency: Fair | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0289-0290 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (B) | ||
| EF Time(s): 339 | Efficiency: Fair | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0291-0292 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (C) | ||
| EF Time(s): 251 | Efficiency: Poor | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0293-0294 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (D) | ||
| EF Time(s): 213 | Efficiency: Fair | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0295-0296 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (E) | ||
| EF Time(s): 175 | Efficiency: Fair | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0297-0298 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (F) | ||
| EF Time(s): 195 | Efficiency: Poor | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0299-0300 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (G) | ||
| EF Time(s): 183 | Efficiency: Poor | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0301-0302 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (H) | ||
| EF Time(s): 157 | Efficiency: Fair | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0303-0304 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (I) | ||
| EF Time(s): 168 | Efficiency: Fair | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0305-0306 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (J) | ||
| EF Time(s): 189 | Efficiency: Poor | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0307-0308 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (K) | ||
| EF Time(s): 193 | Efficiency: Poor | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0309-0310 | ||
| Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (L) | ||
| EF Time(s): 389 | Efficiency: Fair | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
| Comments: WP0311-0312 | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: carcass chum salmon | Life History: Anadromous | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 2 | Fish Measured: 2 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 550 Max: 555 Mean: 552 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Visual Observation, Ground (2) | |||
| Species: juvenile/adult ninespine stickleback | Life History: Resident | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 1 | Fish Measured: 1 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 52 Max: 52 Mean: 52 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (1) | |||
| Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin | Life History: Resident | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 2 | Fish Measured: 2 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 25 Max: 56 Mean: 40 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (2) | |||
| Species: juvenile/adult Arctic grayling | Life History: Resident | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 2 | Fish Measured: 2 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 58 Max: 61 Mean: 59 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (1) Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (1) | |||
| Species: juvenile/adult Arctic grayling | Life History: Resident | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 6 | Fish Measured: 6 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 273 Max: 316 Mean: 298 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (4) Boat-Mounted Electrofisher (2) | |||
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