Module 2 - Longitudinal Survey

Pool Habitat

Stream Name: LIZARD CREEK Survey Date: 2013-10-20
Organization Name: Elk River Alliance Project Name: CBWM
Stream Segment #: Stream Section #:
Data Entered by: Ayla Bennett Survey ID: 24

Step 4.1 Longitudinal Survey, Measurements

Length of Survey Site Minimum: 147.600 (m) Actual: 144.000 (m) Photos Taken? no
Upstream Survey Boundary Minimum: 73.800 (m) Actual:72.000 (m) Photos Taken? no
Downstream Survey Boundary Minimum: 73.800 (m) Actual: 72.000(m) Photos Taken? no

* distance upstream (Up) of benchmark

Habitat Unit Typebottom of habitat unit*top of habitat unit*length of habitat unit (m)% slopePhoto frame #
Riffle 0.000 40.000 40.000 0.800
Pool 40.000 60.000 20.000 0.000
Riffle 60.000 72.000 12.000 0.800
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* distance downstream (Dn) of benchmark

Habitat Unit Typebottom of habitat unit*top of habitat unit*length of habitat unit (m)% slopePhoto frame #
Riffle 0.000 72.000 72.000 0.800
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Step 4.2 Longitudinal Survey, Habitat Quality

1. Streambed material (from 25 samples)
Fines: 0.00 %
Gravel: 8.00 %
Cobble: 48.00 %
Boulder: 44.00 %
Bedrock: 0.00 %
Cobble and Boulder Total: 0.00 %
2. % Embeddness 25.00 %
Instream cover
Large Woody debris: 2.00 pieces
Rooted cutbank: number of instances 2.00
4. Percent Pool Habitat
Average % Survey Slope 0.60 %
Total length of pools: 20
Length of Reference Site: 144
Pool Habitat: 13.89 %
5. Off Channel Habitat
Details:
Size:
Present: none
6. Bank Stability
Active Erosion Left Bank: 0
Active Erosion Left Bank Length:
Active Erosion Right Bank: 0
Active Erosion Right Bank Length:
Bank Stabilzation Left Bank: 0
Bank Stabilzation Left Bank Length:
Bank Stabilzation Right Bank: 0
Bank Stabilzation Right Bank Length:
Slides Reaching Channel Left Bank: 0
Slides Reaching Channel Left Bank Length:
Slides Reaching Channel Right Bank: 0
Slides Reaching Channel Right Bank Length:
7. Length of bank with no vegetation (m)
Left Bank: 4.00
Right Bank: 5.00
8. Overhead Canopy
Bankfull Channel covered by overhanging branches: 14.00 %
9. Riparian zone
# of channel widths: 2.00
Coniferous trees: 0.25
Deciduous trees: 0.25
Shrubs: 0.5
Grass: 0.5
Adjacent Land Use and Impacts:
Private land, highway 100 m downstream, new subdivision being constructed 1-2 km upstream ("The Cedars")