Fish Inventory Site FSH0210B37

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 60.64330°, -152.32803°
Legal Description: S006N017W06
Region: South Central

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

Elevation: 51 m

Site Comments: Unnamed left bank tributary of Drift River.

Survey Date: Jul 30, 2002

Survey FSH02-10B37

Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game — Anchorage, AK
Observers: Cecil Rich, Sharon Delsack

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 11.8° C Conductivity: 52.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 0.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Slow 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff:
Substrates: Sand, Gravel
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 4.8 m 2.3 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.17 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C5) 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
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A)
EF Time(s): 57 Efficiency:
Channel Type:

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile Dolly Varden Life History: Unknown
Total Fish Observed: 18 Fish Measured: 9 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 42 Max: 82 Mean: 64
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (18)
 
Species: juvenile coho salmon Life History: Anadromous
Total Fish Observed: 21 Fish Measured: 10 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 42 Max: 76 Mean: 55
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (21)
Comments: Additional fish measured (mm): 49.
 
Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 4 Fish Measured: 2 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 43 Max: 87 Mean: 65
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (4)
 

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