Fish Inventory Site FSH0201B02

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 60.66644°, -152.33349°
Legal Description: S007N017W30
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Kenai C-7
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Montana Bill Creek

Elevation: 88 m

Site Comments: Surveyed stream on south valley wall about 1 mile below glacier.

Survey Date: Jul 15, 2002

Survey FSH02-01B02

Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game — Anchorage, AK
Observers: Cecil Rich, Sharon Delsack

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 11.0° C Conductivity: 35.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 1.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Medium 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Sand, Cobble
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 7.4 m 5.6 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.6 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (B5) Moderately entrenched, moderate gradient, riffle dominated channel, with infrequently spaced pools. Very stable plan and profile. Stable banks.
Visit Comments: None

Vegetation Classification

Left Bank Right Bank
Distance
From
OHW(m)		 0-5 Open Balsam Poplar (Black Cottonwood) Forest Open Balsam Poplar (Black Cottonwood) Forest
5-10 Open Balsam Poplar (Black Cottonwood) Forest Open Balsam Poplar (Black Cottonwood) Forest
10-20 Closed Tall Alder Shrub Closed Tall Alder Shrub
20-30 Closed Tall Alder Shrub Closed Tall Alder Shrub

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A)
EF Time(s): 220 Efficiency:
Channel Type:

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult Dolly Varden Life History: Unknown
Total Fish Observed: 6 Fish Measured: 3 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 65 Max: 112 Mean: 92
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (6)
 

Photos

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