Fish Inventory Site FSH0232B54

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 61.61433°, -149.64621°
Legal Description: S018N002W28
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Anchorage C-8
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Scott Lake

Elevation: 100 m

Site Comments: Connected to outlet stream of Cloudy Lake where coho salmon were found. Reach sampled begins ~ 20 meters downstream of road crossing, continues upstream to lake outlet.

Survey Date: Sep 18, 2002

Survey FSH02-32B54

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 11.2° C Conductivity: 58.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 1.5%
Qualitative Velocity: Medium 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: None/Trace
Substrates: Sand, Organic
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 1.5 m 1.4 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.18 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C5) 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): 521 Efficiency:
Channel Type:

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult ninespine stickleback Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 15 Fish Measured: Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean:
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (15)
 
Species: juvenile/adult threespine stickleback Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 34 Fish Measured: Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean:
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (34)
Comments: 34 total: 4 in minnow traps, 30 captured by electrofishing.
 

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