Fish Inventory Site FSH0226B19

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.39099°, -150.10168°
Legal Description: S027N005W36
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Talkeetna B-1
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Wiggle Creek

Elevation: 127 m

Site Comments: None

Survey Date: Sep 04, 2002

Survey FSH02-26B19

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 10.6° C Conductivity: 41.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 0.5%
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Gravel, Sand
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 3.4 m 2.8 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.63 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
5-10
10-20
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A)
EF Time(s): 133 Efficiency:
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile coho salmon Life History: Anadromous
Total Fish Observed: 10 Fish Measured: 4 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 37 Max: 61 Mean: 50
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (10)
 

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