Fish Inventory Site FSH0225B06

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.46896°, -150.64741°
Legal Description: S028N007W31
Region: South Central

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

Elevation: 360 m

Site Comments: Unnamed right bank tributary of Bunco Creek.

Survey Date: Sep 03, 2002

Survey FSH02-25B06

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 10.5° C Conductivity: 2.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 0.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Medium 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Gravel, Sand
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 2.8 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.3 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C4) Low gradient, meandering, point-bar, riffle/pool, alluvial channels with broad, well-defined floodplains.
Visit Comments: None

Vegetation Classification

Left Bank Right Bank
Distance
From
OHW(m)		 0-5 Bluejoint Meadow Bluejoint Meadow
5-10 Bluejoint Meadow Bluejoint Meadow
10-20 Closed Spruce-Paper Birch-Quaking Aspen Forest Closed Spruce-Paper Birch-Quaking Aspen Forest
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A)
EF Time(s): 473 Efficiency:
Channel Type:

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult rainbow trout Life History: Unknown
Total Fish Observed: 8 Fish Measured: 4 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 63 Max: 85 Mean: 70
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (8)
 
Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 47 Fish Measured: Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean:
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (47)
 

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