Fish Inventory Site FSH0226B20
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.17339°, -150.55193°
Legal Description: S024N007W15
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Talkeetna A-2
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed
Elevation: 156 m
Site Comments: Amber Lake feeder stream, 0.5 mile upstream of Amber Lake at trail crossing. Accessed by 4-wheeler trail from wet meadow; began sampling 50 m below crossing at large boulder erratic scour pool.
Survey FSH02-26B20
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Cecil Rich, Sharon Delsack, Joe Buckwalter
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 9.8° C | Conductivity: 6.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: Clear | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 0.5% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: Medium | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Boulder, Cobble | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (C2) 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): 407 | Efficiency: | |
| Channel Type: | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile coho salmon | Life History: Anadromous | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 4 | Fish Measured: 2 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 76 Max: 85 Mean: 80 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (4) | |||
| Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin | Life History: Resident | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 4 | Fish Measured: | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean: | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (4) | |||
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