Fish Inventory Site FSH0226B24
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 62.22097°, -150.78548°
Legal Description: S025N008W29
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Talkeetna A-2
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed
Elevation: 351 m
Site Comments: Left bank tributary of Bear Creek.
Survey FSH02-26B24
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Cecil Rich, Joe Buckwalter, Sharon Delsack
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 10.2° C | Conductivity: 6.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: Clear | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 0.0% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: Medium | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Boulder, Gravel | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (F2) Entrenched, relatively low to moderate sinuosity, riffle/pool channel on low gradients with high width/depth ratio. | ||||||||||
| Visit Comments: Mostly shallow riffle habitat with large substrate. | |||||||||||
Vegetation Classification
| Left Bank | Right Bank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance From OHW(m) |
0-5 | Open Tall Alder Shrub | Bluejoint Meadow |
| 5-10 | Open Tall Alder Shrub | Open Low Mesic Shrub Birch-Ericaceous Shrub | |
| 10-20 | |||
| 20-30 | |||
Fish Sampling Effort
| Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A) | ||
| EF Time(s): 300 | 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: 56 Max: 82 Mean: 69 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (4) | |||
| Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin | Life History: Resident | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 5 | Fish Measured: | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean: | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (5) | |||
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