Fish Inventory Site FSH0221B76
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.42732°, -150.87416°
Legal Description: S027N009W13
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Talkeetna B-2
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: South Fork Creek
Elevation: 507 m
Site Comments: Upper South Fork Creek.
Survey FSH02-21B76
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Cecil Rich, Sharon Delsack
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 10.6° C | Conductivity: 55.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: High | |||||||||
| Water Color: | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 4.0% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: Fast | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Cobble, Gravel | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (B3) Moderately entrenched, moderate gradient, riffle dominated channel, with infrequently spaced pools. Very stable plan and profile. Stable banks. | ||||||||||
| 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): 193 | Efficiency: | |
| Channel Type: | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile Dolly Varden | Life History: Unknown | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 6 | Fish Measured: 3 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 75 Max: 88 Mean: 79 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (6) | |||
| Comments: Defomed upper caudal fin on FL88. | |||
| Species: juvenile coho salmon | Life History: Anadromous | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 10 | Fish Measured: 5 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 49 Max: 62 Mean: 54 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (10) | |||
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