Fish Inventory Site FSH0234B64

Site Comments: Unnamed outlet stream of Fuller Lake. Site at powerline crossing

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

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 8.4° C	Conductivity: 90.0 μS/cm	Stream Stage: High
Water Color: Clear	Turbidity:	Stream Gradient: 0.5%
Qualitative Velocity: Slow	48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Heavy
Substrates: Organic
Channel Dimensions:   (OHW) (Wetted) Stream Width: 30.0 m 2.0 m Thalweg Depth: 0.36 m	Rosgen Channel Classification: (WET) Wetland
Visit Comments: Inundation extends full width of OHW in wetland. Two-meter width is flowing.

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	Closed Black Spruce Forest	Closed Black Spruce Forest
	20-30	Closed Paper Birch-Quaking Aspen Forest	Closed Paper Birch-Quaking Aspen Forest

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (A)
EF Time(s): 405		Efficiency:
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult ninespine stickleback		Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 3	Fish Measured:	Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean:
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (3)
Species: juvenile/adult threespine stickleback		Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 6	Fish Measured:	Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean:
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (6)
Species: juvenile/adult slimy sculpin		Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 4	Fish Measured:	Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: Max: Mean:
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Backpack Electrofisher (4)

Photos

Questions or comments about this report can be directed to dfg.dsf.webmaster@alaska.gov