Fish Inventory Site FSH0202A06
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 60.31489°, -152.62941°
Legal Description: S003N019W29
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Kenai B-8
AWC Stream #: 245-40-10050-2017-3004
Stream Name: Unnamed
Elevation: 56 m
Site Comments: Unnamed left bank tributary of Polly Creek.
Survey FSH02-02A06
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Joe Buckwalter, Michael Anderson, Edward Weiss
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 10.4° C | Conductivity: 101.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: Clear | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 1.5% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Gravel, Sand | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (C4) 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 | ||
| 5-10 | |||
| 10-20 | Closed Black Cottonwood Forest | Closed Black Cottonwood Forest | |
| 20-30 | |||
Fish Sampling Effort
| Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A) | ||
| EF Time(s): 20 | Efficiency: | |
| Channel Type: | ||
| Comments: Many fry observed. | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile Dolly Varden | Life History: Unknown | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 2 | Fish Measured: 1 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 28 Max: 28 Mean: 28 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (2) | |||
| Species: juvenile coho salmon | Life History: Anadromous | Spawning: Yes | |
| Total Fish Observed: 55 | Fish Measured: 5 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 32 Max: 50 Mean: 40 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (55) | |||
| Comments: Many fry observed. | |||
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