Fish Inventory Site FSH0210A38

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 60.63034°, -152.44292°
Legal Description: S006N018W09
Region: South Central

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

Elevation: 64 m

Site Comments: Unnamed beaver pond north side of Drift River valley.

Survey Date: Jul 30, 2002

Survey FSH02-10A38

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 17.3° C Conductivity: 227.0 μS/cm Stream Stage:
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient:
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Silt/Clay
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 60.0 m 60.0 m
Thalweg Depth:
Rosgen Channel Classification: (BVP) Beaver Pond Complex
Visit Comments: Widths estimated. Depth greater than 1.5 meters.

Vegetation Classification

Left Bank Right Bank
Distance
From
OHW(m)
0-5
5-10
10-20
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Minnow Trap, 1/4 in. Mesh (A) Trap Duration(h): 14
Channel Type:
Comments: 20 additional KTS observed, but only 4 were in both traps. Many were small enough to escape traps.

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult threespine stickleback Life History: Resident Spawning: Yes
Total Fish Observed: 28 Fish Measured: 4 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 42 Max: 65 Mean: 54
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Minnow Trap, 1/4 in. Mesh (28)
Comments: 20 additional KTS observed, but only 4 were in both traps. Many were small enough to escape traps.
 

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