Fish Inventory Site FSH0222B86
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.45432°, -151.11550°
Legal Description: S027N010W03
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Talkeetna B-3
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed
Elevation: 307 m
Site Comments: Two miles above site 22B85.
Survey FSH02-22B86
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Cecil Rich, Sharon Delsack
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 11.3° C | Conductivity: 6.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: Clear | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 0.0% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Silt/Clay, Gravel | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (E6) Low gradient, meandering riffle/pool stream with low width/depth ratio and little deposition. Very efficient and stable. High meander width ratio. | ||||||||||
| Visit Comments: Unstable channel with much meandering, sloughing of mud banks. Lots of undercut banks. | |||||||||||
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): 216 | Efficiency: | |
| Channel Type: | ||
| Comments: Shocking not effective due to low conductivity and deep water. Fish were captured while drift feeding near surface. | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile coho salmon | Life History: Anadromous | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 18 | Fish Measured: 9 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 45 Max: 65 Mean: 52 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (18) | |||
| Comments: Shocking not effective due to low conductivity and deep water. Fish were captured while drift feeding near surface. | |||
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