Fish Inventory Site FSH0224A10

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.34966°, -151.19963°
Legal Description: S026N010W18
Region: South Central

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

Elevation: 301 m

Site Comments: 1 mile below 24A09.

Survey Date: Aug 28, 2002

Survey FSH02-24A10

Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game — Anchorage, AK
Observers: Joe Giefer, Michael Anderson

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 8.9° C Conductivity: 5.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 2.0%
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Boulder, Silt/Clay
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 2.9 m 1.93 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.25 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (B2) 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): 267 Efficiency:
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile coho salmon Life History: Anadromous
Total Fish Observed: 4 Fish Measured: 2 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 81 Max: 90 Mean: 85
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (4)
 
Species: juvenile rainbow trout Life History: Unknown
Total Fish Observed: 4 Fish Measured: 2 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 78 Max: 132 Mean: 105
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (4)
 

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