Module 2 - Longitudinal Survey

Pool Habitat

Stream Name: REAY CREEK Survey Date: 2016-05-03
Organization Name: Peninsula Streams Society Project Name: Reay Creek Survey
Stream Segment #: Stream Section #:
Data Entered by: Brian Koval Survey ID: 54

Step 4.1 Longitudinal Survey, Measurements

Length of Survey Site Minimum: 43.320 (m) Actual: 42.900 (m) Photos Taken? yes
Upstream Survey Boundary Minimum: 21.720 (m) Actual:21.200 (m) Photos Taken? yes
Downstream Survey Boundary Minimum: 21.720 (m) Actual: 21.700(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 3.200 3.200 1.000
Pool 3.200 14.300 10.900 1.000 1
Riffle 14.300 17.800 3.800 2.000 2
Pool 17.800 21.200 3.600 1.000
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 2.600 2.600 3.000
Pool 2.600 8.500 6.000 1.000
Riffle 8.500 10.600 2.250 7.000
Pool 10.600 15.800 4.600 1.000
Riffle 15.800 17.400 2.400 2.000
Pool 17.400 21.700 4.700 0.500
Not Recorded 0
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Step 4.2 Longitudinal Survey, Habitat Quality

1. Streambed material (from 25 samples)
Fines: 0.00 %
Gravel: 0.00 %
Cobble: 96.00 %
Boulder: 4.00 %
Bedrock: 0.00 %
Cobble and Boulder Total: 0.00 %
2. % Embeddness 15.60 %
Instream cover
Large Woody debris: 4.00 pieces
Rooted cutbank: number of instances 7.00
4. Percent Pool Habitat
Average % Survey Slope 1.95 %
Total length of pools: 29.8
Length of Reference Site: 44.05
Pool Habitat: 67.65 %
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: 3
Active Erosion Right Bank Length: 7.00
Bank Stabilzation Left Bank: 0
Bank Stabilzation Left Bank Length:
Bank Stabilzation Right Bank: 1
Bank Stabilzation Right Bank Length: 1.50
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: 0.00
Right Bank: 3.00
8. Overhead Canopy
Bankfull Channel covered by overhanging branches: 95.00 %
9. Riparian zone
# of channel widths: 3.00
Coniferous trees: 0.5
Deciduous trees: 0.5
Shrubs: 0.5
Grass: 0.5
Adjacent Land Use and Impacts:
Trails, housing and airport pollution