Fish Inventory Site FSH0217B68

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.13855°, -150.83680°
Legal Description: S024N009W25
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Talkeetna A-2
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed

Elevation: 212 m

Site Comments: Two miles upstream of site 17B67.

Survey Date: Aug 19, 2002

Survey FSH02-17B68

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 9.0° C Conductivity: 6.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 0.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Slow 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate
Substrates: Gravel, Sand
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 2.3 m 2.2 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.58 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (E4) Low gradient, meandering riffle/pool stream with low width/depth ratio and little deposition. Very efficient and stable. High meander width ratio.
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): 384 Efficiency:
Channel Type:

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile coho salmon Life History: Anadromous
Total Fish Observed: 6 Fish Measured: 3 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 82 Max: 111 Mean: 94
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (6)
 
Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 14 Fish Measured: 7 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 32 Max: 56 Mean: 43
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (14)
 

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