Fish Inventory Site FSH0205A16

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 60.44054°, -152.39840°
Legal Description: S004N018W15
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Kenai B-7
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed

Elevation: 117 m

Site Comments: Unnamed left bank tributary of Harriet Creek. Mouth is ~ 1/4-mile down stream of canyon in Harriet Creek.

Survey Date: Jul 22, 2002

Survey FSH02-05A16

Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game — Anchorage, AK
Observers: Joe Buckwalter, Michael Anderson

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 9.5° C Conductivity: 11.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 2.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Medium 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Bedrock, Cobble, Gravel
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 1.68 m 1.22 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.12 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (B1) 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
5-10
10-20
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A)
EF Time(s): 25 Efficiency:
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)
Comments: Duty cycle setting 4 (2 mS).

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile Dolly Varden Life History: Unknown Spawning: Yes
Total Fish Observed: 10 Fish Measured: 5 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 22 Max: 95 Mean: 63
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (10)
Comments: Duty cycle setting 4 (2 mS).
 

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