Fish Inventory Site FSH0233B60
Coordinates (dec. deg.): 61.57821°, -149.84125°
Legal Description: S017N003W09
Region: South Central
Datum: NAD83
Quad Name / ITM: Anchorage C-8
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Big Beaver Lake
Elevation: 58 m
Site Comments: None
Survey FSH02-33B60
Project Supervisor: Cecil Rich, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
— Anchorage, AK
Observers: Joe Buckwalter, Sharon Delsack
Station Characteristics
| Water Temperature: 11.8° C | Conductivity: 57.0 μS/cm | Stream Stage: Medium | |||||||||
| Water Color: | Turbidity: | Stream Gradient: 0.0% | |||||||||
| Qualitative Velocity: Still | 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate | ||||||||||
| Substrates: Organic | |||||||||||
Channel Dimensions:
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Rosgen Channel Classification: (LAK) Lake/Pond | ||||||||||
| Visit Comments: One minnow trap located at state recreation area (southwest lake shore) caught nothing. Second trap located at lake outlet. | |||||||||||
Vegetation Classification
| Left Bank | Right Bank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance From OHW(m) |
0-5 | Open Paper Birch Forest | Open Paper Birch Forest |
| 5-10 | |||
| 10-20 | |||
| 20-30 | |||
Fish Sampling Effort
| Gear Type: Minnow Trap, 1/4 in. Mesh (A) | Trap Duration(h): 1 | |
| Channel Type: | ||
| Comments: Additional fish measured (mm): 57, 60. COrs documented ~1000 ft downstream of site. No specific barrier is known downstream of site. | ||
Fish Observations
| Species: juvenile rainbow trout | Life History: Unknown | ||
| Total Fish Observed: 22 | Fish Measured: 10 | Passage Barrier: | |
| Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 45 Max: 110 Mean: 79 | |||
| Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Minnow Trap, 1/4 in. Mesh (22) | |||
| Comments: Additional fish measured (mm): 57, 60. COrs documented ~1000 ft downstream of site. No specific barrier is known downstream of site. | |||
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