Fish Inventory Site FSH0226B22

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.11073°, -150.77866°
Legal Description: S023N008W05
Region: South Central

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

Elevation: 244 m

Site Comments: Left bank Kahiltna River tributary just east of Shalin Lake.

Survey Date: Sep 04, 2002

Survey FSH02-26B22

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 10.57° C Conductivity: 5.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 0.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Medium 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Boulder, Cobble
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 2.7 m 2.5 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.38 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (F2) Entrenched, relatively low to moderate sinuosity, riffle/pool channel on low gradients with high width/depth ratio.
Visit Comments: Mostly riffle habitat, a few boulder filled pools where juvenile coho were found.

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): 321 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: 92 Max: 97 Mean: 94
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (4)
 

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