Fish Inventory Site FSH0223B93

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.45926°, -151.00373°
Legal Description: S027N009W06
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Talkeetna B-3
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Windy Creek

Elevation: 491 m

Site Comments: None

Survey Date: Aug 28, 2002

Survey FSH02-23B93

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 11.8° C Conductivity: 49.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient:
Qualitative Velocity: Fast 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate
Substrates: Cobble, Gravel, Boulder
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 5.5 m 5.0 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.3 m
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): 138 Efficiency:
Channel Type:

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile Dolly Varden Life History: Unknown
Total Fish Observed: 12 Fish Measured: 6 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 35 Max: 148 Mean: 79
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (12)
 

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