Fish Inventory Site FSH0207A27

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 60.58320°, -152.31687°
Legal Description: S006N017W30
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Kenai C-7
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Jack Slough

Elevation: 57 m

Site Comments: Sampled in Jack Slough Lake (see site 06A24). Trapped lake outlet area above small beaver dam.

Survey Date: Jul 24, 2002

Survey FSH02-07A27

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 18.0° C Conductivity: 42.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Humic Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 0.0%
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate
Substrates: Silt/Clay
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width:
Thalweg Depth:
Rosgen Channel Classification: (LAK) Lake/Pond
Visit Comments: None

Vegetation Classification

Left Bank Right Bank
Distance
From
OHW(m)		 0-5 Open Low Sweetgale-Graminoid Bog Open Low Sweetgale-Graminoid Bog
5-10 Closed Tall Alder Shrub Closed Tall Alder Shrub
10-20
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Minnow Trap, 1/4 in. Mesh (A) Trap Duration(h): 3
Channel Type:
Comments: Additional fish measured (mm): 66.

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult threespine stickleback Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 52 Fish Measured: 4 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 37 Max: 55 Mean: 46
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Minnow Trap, 1/4 in. Mesh (52)
Comments: Found 20 or so dead sticklebacks in lake in various stages of decomposition.
 
Species: juvenile coho salmon Life History: Anadromous
Total Fish Observed: 24 Fish Measured: 10 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 52 Max: 112 Mean: 80
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Minnow Trap, 1/4 in. Mesh (24)
Comments: Additional fish measured (mm): 66.
 

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