Fish Inventory Site FSH0226A23

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.15737°, -150.92867°
Legal Description: S024N009W21
Region: South Central

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

Elevation: 242 m

Site Comments: Unnamed right bank tributary of Kahiltna River.

Survey Date: Sep 05, 2002

Survey FSH02-26A23

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 10.2° C Conductivity: 10.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Humic Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 1.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Medium 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Gravel, Sand
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 2.3 m 1.7 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.13 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (F4) Entrenched meandering riffle/pool channel on low gradients with high width/depth ratio.
Visit Comments: None

Vegetation Classification

Left Bank Right Bank
Distance
From
OHW(m)		 0-5 Open Tall Alder Shrub Open Tall Alder Shrub
5-10
10-20
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A)
EF Time(s): 63 Efficiency:
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile coho salmon Life History: Anadromous
Total Fish Observed: 10 Fish Measured: 5 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 39 Max: 50 Mean: 43
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (10)
 
Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 7 Fish Measured: Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean:
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (7)
 

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