Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1617C03

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 69.20824°, -154.17484°
Legal Description: U003S009W06
Region: Arctic

Datum: WGS84
Quad Name / ITM: Ikpikpuk River A-2
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed Stream

Elevation:

Site Comments: H196 Tributary of Maybe Creek

Survey Date: Aug 12, 2016

Survey FSNPR16-17C03

Observers: Raye Ann Neustel, Marla Carter

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 8.37° C DO: 13.29 ppm Conductivity: 74.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Low
Water Color: Humic Turbidity: 1.46 NTU / pH: 7.52 Stream Gradient: 1.5%
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Gravel, Cobble, Organic
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 2.5 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.38 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C3) 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 Herbaceous Tussock Tundra
10-20 Herbaceous Tussock Tundra
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: 1 Fish Measured: 1 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 46 Max: 46 Mean: 46
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (1)
 

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