Fish Inventory Site FSH0233B57

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 61.58873°, -149.87283°
Legal Description: S017N003W05
Region: South Central

Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Anchorage C-8
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Blanket lake

Elevation: 63 m

Site Comments: None

Survey Date: Sep 19, 2002

Survey FSH02-33B57

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 11.0° C Conductivity: 1.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Clear Turbidity: Stream Gradient: 0.0%
Qualitative Velocity: Still 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate
Substrates: Organic
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width:
Thalweg Depth:
Rosgen Channel Classification: (LAK) Lake/Pond
Visit Comments: None

Vegetation Classification

Left Bank Right Bank
Distance
From
OHW(m)
0-5 Open Low Sweetgale-Graminoid Bog Open Low Sweetgale-Graminoid Bog
5-10
10-20
20-30

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Minnow Trap, 1/4 in. Mesh (A) Trap Duration(h): 2
Channel Type:
Comments: 75 threespine sticklebacks found in traps.

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult threespine stickleback Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 75 Fish Measured: Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean:
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Minnow Trap, 1/4 in. Mesh (75)
Comments: 75 threespine sticklebacks found in traps.
 

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