Fish Inventory Site FSNPR1604C02

Coordinates (dec. deg.): 69.21923°, -149.24638°
Legal Description: U003S012E04
Region: Arctic

Datum: WGS84
Quad Name / ITM: Sagavanirktok A-4
AWC Stream #:
Stream Name: Unnamed stream

Elevation:

Site Comments: H205 Tributary of Toolik and Kuparuk Rivers

Survey Date: Jul 29, 2016

Survey FSNPR16-04C02

Observers: Raye Ann Neustel, J Johnson

Station Characteristics

Water Temperature: 9.79° C DO: 9.96 ppm Conductivity: 38.0 μS/cm Stream Stage: Medium
Water Color: Humic Turbidity: 7.9 NTU / pH: 6.92 Stream Gradient: 1.0%
Qualitative Velocity: 48 hr. Precipitation/Runoff: Moderate
Substrates: Cobble, Gravel
Channel Dimensions:
  (OHW) (Wetted)
Stream Width: 10.05 m
Thalweg Depth: 0.57 m
Rosgen Channel Classification: (C3) 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 Bluejoint Meadow Closed Tall Willow Shrub
5-10 Bluejoint Meadow Closed Tall Willow Shrub
10-20 Closed Low Willow Shrub Closed Tall Willow Shrub
20-30 Closed Low Willow Shrub Tussock Tundra

Fish Sampling Effort

Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (A)
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)
Gear Type: Minnow Trap (B)
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)
Gear Type: Visual Observation, Ground (C)
Channel Type: Main Channel (>50% of water flow)

Fish Observations

Species: juvenile/adult Arctic grayling Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 2 Fish Measured: 1 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 47 Max: 47 Mean: 47
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (1) Visual Observation, Ground (1)
 
Species: juvenile/adult Arctic grayling Life History: Resident
Total Fish Observed: 1 Fish Measured: 1 Passage Barrier:
Fork Lengths (mm) Min: 123 Max: 123 Mean: 123
Collected/Observed by Gear Type: Smith-Root LR-24 (1)
 

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