Module 2 Bechmark Location, Cross-sectional Survey, Stream Discharge

Stream Name: BUCK CREEK Survey Date: 2015-07-02
Organization Name: A Rocha Canada Project Name: UBR Streamkeepers
Stream Segment #: Stream Section #:
Data entered by: Cindy Verbeek Survey ID: 49

Step 1. Benchmark Location

Directions to Benchmark:

Step 2. Cross-Sectional Survey

Latitude: 54.30500 Longitude: -126.64500
Location relative to benchmark: At benchmark Photos Taken? yes
Bankfull Channel Width: 26.00 Average Bankfull Depth: nan
Wetted Channel Width: 11.30 Average Wetted Depth: nan
Measurements taken every 1.00 metres Number of measurements taken: 1

First and Last Measurements Taken .1m from the streambank edge

Left Bank 0.10 Right Bank
Wetted Depth Wetted Depth
Bankfull Depth Bankfull Depth

Step 3. Stream Discharge

Cross-sectional area of wetted stream (m2)
Discharge Wetted Width: 11.550 Discharge Average Depth: 0.240 = 2.772
Average Time (sec)
16.040 17.340 18.830 15.760 27.390 95.36 19.07
Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3 Trial 4 Trial 5 Total Trials / 5 Average Time
Average Velocity (sec)
10.000 19.07 0.524
Length (m) Average Time (sec) Average Velocity (m/sec)
Average Stream Discharge (m3/sec)
2.772 0.524 x 0.8 1.163
Cross sectional area (m2) Average velocity (m/sec) correction factor Discharge (m3/sec)