Fish Inventory Site FSH0216A70
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 61.11787°, -151.63242°
Legal Description: S012N013W20
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Tyonek A-5
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed
Elevation: 151 m
Site Comments: Unnamed tributary to Nikolai Creek.
Survey FSH02-16A70
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Joe Buckwalter, Michael Anderson
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 6.6° C | Conductivity: 39.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: Clear | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 2.5% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: Medium | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Gravel, Sand | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (G4) Entrenched "gully" step/pool and low width/depth ratio on moderate gradients. | ||||||||||
| Visit Comments: None | |||||||||||
Vegetation Classification
| Left Bank | Right Bank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance From OHW(m) |
0-5 | Bluejoint-Herb | Bluejoint-Herb |
| 5-10 | Open Balsam Poplar (Black Cottonwood) Forest | Open Paper Birch Forest | |
| 10-20 | |||
| 20-30 | |||
Fish Sampling Effort
| Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A) | ||
| EF Time(s): 13 | Efficiency: | |
| Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow) | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile coho salmon | Life History: Anadromous | Spawning: Yes | |
| Total Fish Observed: 12 | Fish Measured: 6 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 36 Max: 60 Mean: 50 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (12) | |||
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