Fish Inventory Site FSH0209A37

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 60.59513°, -152.56478°
Legal Description: S006N019W23
Region: South Central

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

Elevation: 160 m

Site Comments: Unnamed right bank tributary of Drift River.

Survey Date: Jul 29, 2002

Survey FSH02-09A37

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 6.3° C Conductivity: 3.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Glacial, Low Turbidity Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 2.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Fast 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Gravel, Cobble, Sand
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 10.3 m 5.0 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.25 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (B4) 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): 271 Efficiency:
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)
Comments: 1 additional Dolly Varden observed.

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult Dolly Varden Life History: Unknown Spawning: Yes
Total Fish Observed: 5 Fish Measured: 2 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 25 Max: 118 Mean: 71
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (5)
Comments: 1 additional Dolly Varden observed.
 

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