Fish Inventory Site FSH0231B48
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 61.60520°, -149.50940°
Legal Description: S018N001W32
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Anchorage C-7
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed
Elevation: 115 m
Site Comments: Left bank tributary of Little Meadow Creek at Church Road crossing.
Survey FSH02-31B48
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Joe Buckwalter, Sharon Delsack
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 7.4° C | Conductivity: 140.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: Clear | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 0.0% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: Still | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Gravel, Silt/Clay | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (E4) Low gradient, meandering riffle/pool stream with low width/depth ratio and little deposition. Very efficient and stable. High meander width ratio. | ||||||||||
| Visit Comments: None | |||||||||||
Vegetation Classification
| Left Bank | Right Bank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance From OHW(m) |
0-5 | Open Low Sweetgale-Graminoid Bog | |
| 5-10 | |||
| 10-20 | |||
| 20-30 | |||
Fish Sampling Effort
| Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A) | ||
| EF Time(s): 379 | Efficiency: | |
| Channel Type: | ||
| Comments: No specific barrier is known downstream. | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile/adult ninespine stickleback | Life History: Resident | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 50 | Fish Measured: | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean: | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (50) | |||
| Comments: No specific barrier is known downstream. | |||
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