Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1615C02

Site Comments: H175 Tributary of the Putuligayuk River

Observers: Raye Ann Neustel, Marla Carter

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 9.28° C DO: 10.27 ppm	Conductivity: 195.0 μS/cm	Stream Stage: Low
Water Color: Humic	Turbidity: 0.7 NTU / pH: 8.7	Stream Gradient: 0.5%
Qualitative Velocity:	48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate
Substrates: Gravel, Silt/Clay
Channel Dimensions:   (OHW) (Wetted) Stream Width: 1.2 m Thalweg Depth: 0.45 m	Rosgen Channel Classification: (C4) Low gradient, meandering, point-bar, riffle/pool, alluvial channels with broad, well-defined floodplains.
Visit Comments: eDNA

Vegetation Classification

		Left Bank	Right Bank
Distance From OHW(m)	0-5	Mesic Sedge-Grass Meadow Tundra	Mesic Sedge-Grass Meadow Tundra
	5-10	Mesic Sedge-Grass Meadow Tundra	Mesic Sedge-Grass Meadow Tundra
	10-20	Mesic Sedge-Grass Meadow Tundra	Mesic Sedge-Grass Meadow Tundra
	20-30	Mesic Sedge-Grass Meadow Tundra	Mesic Sedge-Grass Meadow 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 ninespine stickleback		Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 2	Fish Measured: 2	Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 69 Max: 75 Mean: 72
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (2)
Species: juvenile/adult Arctic grayling		Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 1	Fish Measured: 1	Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 49 Max: 49 Mean: 49
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (1)

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