Fish Inventory Site FSH0211A52

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 60.79732°, -152.50907°
Legal Description: S008N018W07
Region: South Central

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

Elevation: 123 m

Site Comments: Unnamed tributary of North Fork Big River.

Survey Date: Jul 31, 2002

Survey FSH02-11A52

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 8.4° C Conductivity: 27.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 1.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Medium 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Gravel, Sand
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 7.5 m 5.8 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.25 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C4) 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): 355 Efficiency:
Channel Type:

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile Dolly Varden Life History: Unknown
Total Fish Observed: 11 Fish Measured: 4 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 85 Max: 112 Mean: 93
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (11)
 
Species: juvenile coho salmon Life History: Anadromous
Total Fish Observed: 2 Fish Measured: 1 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 32 Max: 32 Mean: 32
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (2)
 

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