Fish Inventory Site FSH0231B49

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 61.58117°, -149.59372°
Legal Description: S017N002W11
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Anchorage C-7
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed

Elevation: 92 m

Site Comments: Unnamed left bank tributary of Little Meadow Creek. Site at highway crossing. Pedestrian trail and railroad located within 1/4 mile upstream.

Survey Date: Sep 17, 2002

Survey FSH02-31B49

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 7.5° C Conductivity: 144.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 0.5%
Qualitative Velocity: Slow 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Silt/Clay, Cobble
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 1.6 m 1.4 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.4 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (E6) 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
5-10
10-20
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A)
EF Time(s): 187 Efficiency:
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)
Comments: No specific barrier is known downstream.

Fish Observations

No fish were collected at this site.

Photos

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