Fish Inventory Site FSH0215A66
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 61.22956°, -151.82216°
Legal Description: S013N014W08
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Tyonek A-5
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Nikolai Creek
Elevation: 604 m
Site Comments: Elevation 1885 feet.
Survey FSH02-15A66
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Joe Buckwalter, Michael Anderson
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 8.8° C | Conductivity: 17.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: High | |||||||||
| Water Color: Clear | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 5.0% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: Fast | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Boulder, Sand | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (A2) Steep, entrenched, cascading, step/pool streams. Very stable. | ||||||||||
| 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): 209 | Efficiency: | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile Dolly Varden | Life History: Unknown | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 33 | Fish Measured: 5 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 35 Max: 120 Mean: 73 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (33) | |||
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