Fish Inventory Site FSH0202A05
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 60.31379°, -152.63100°
Legal Description: S003N019W32
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Kenai B-8
AWC Stream #: 245-40-10050-2017
Stream Name: Polly Creek
Elevation: 52 m
Site Comments: At mouth of unnamed left bank tributary of Polly Creek (see 02A06).
Survey FSH02-02A05
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Joe Buckwalter, Michael Anderson, Edward Weiss
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 11.6° C | Conductivity: 41.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 1.0% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: Medium | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Gravel, Sand | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
|
Rosgen Channel Classification: (D4) Braided channel with longitudinal and transverse bars. Very wide channel with eroding banks. | ||||||||||
| Visit Comments: None | |||||||||||
Vegetation Classification
| Left Bank | Right Bank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance From OHW(m) |
0-5 | Fresh Sedge Marsh | Fresh Sedge Marsh |
| 5-10 | Open Tall Alder Shrub | Open Tall Alder Shrub | |
| 10-20 | |||
| 20-30 | |||
Fish Sampling Effort
| Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A) | ||
| EF Time(s): 6 | Efficiency: | |
| Channel Type: | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile coho salmon | Life History: Anadromous | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 10 | Fish Measured: 5 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 30 Max: 51 Mean: 39 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (10) | |||
Photos
Questions or comments about this report can be directed to dfg.dsf.webmaster@alaska.gov
