Module 2 - Longitudinal Survey

Pool Habitat

Stream Name: ALEXANDER CREEK Survey Date: 2014-10-04
Organization Name: Elk River Alliance Project Name: CBWM-AC site 1
Stream Segment #: Stream Section #:
Data Entered by: Ayla Bennett Survey ID: 45

Step 4.1 Longitudinal Survey, Measurements

Length of Survey Site Minimum: 169.000 (m) Actual: 170.000 (m) Photos Taken? yes
Upstream Survey Boundary Minimum: 85.000 (m) Actual:85.000 (m) Photos Taken? yes
Downstream Survey Boundary Minimum: 85.000 (m) Actual: 85.000(m) Photos Taken? yes

* 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 20.900 20.900 0 328
Pool 20.900 31.700 10.800 0 329
Riffle 31.700 76.800 45.100 0 330
Pool 76.800 85.000 8.200 0 331
Not Recorded 0
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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 85.000 85.000 0 332
Not Recorded 0
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Step 4.2 Longitudinal Survey, Habitat Quality

1. Streambed material (from 25 samples)
Fines: 8.00 %
Gravel: 44.00 %
Cobble: 12.00 %
Boulder: 12.00 %
Bedrock: 0.00 %
Cobble and Boulder Total: 0.00 %
2. % Embeddness 50.00 %
Instream cover
Large Woody debris: 11.00 pieces
Rooted cutbank: number of instances 5.00
4. Percent Pool Habitat
Average % Survey Slope nan %
Total length of pools: 19
Length of Reference Site: 170
Pool Habitat: 11.18 %
5. Off Channel Habitat
Details: gentle flow, possibly a spring, year round cover
Size:
Present: side
6. Bank Stability
Active Erosion Left Bank: 1
Active Erosion Left Bank Length: 8.50
Active Erosion Right Bank: 1
Active Erosion Right Bank Length: 36.00
Bank Stabilzation Left Bank:
Bank Stabilzation Left Bank Length:
Bank Stabilzation Right Bank:
Bank Stabilzation Right Bank Length:
Slides Reaching Channel Left Bank:
Slides Reaching Channel Left Bank Length:
Slides Reaching Channel Right Bank:
Slides Reaching Channel Right Bank Length:
7. Length of bank with no vegetation (m)
Left Bank: 0.00
Right Bank: 0.00
8. Overhead Canopy
Bankfull Channel covered by overhanging branches: 20.00 %
9. Riparian zone
# of channel widths: 0.00
Coniferous trees: 0.5
Deciduous trees: 0.25
Shrubs: 0.5
Grass: 0.25
Adjacent Land Use and Impacts:
highway 3, CPR tracks, logging road, riffle range