Module 2 - Longitudinal Survey

Pool Habitat

Stream Name: BROWNE CREEK Survey Date: 2017-09-06
Organization Name: Pearson Ecological Project Name: Project Monitoring
Stream Segment #: Stream Section #:
Data Entered by: ZoAnn Survey ID: 74

Step 4.1 Longitudinal Survey, Measurements

Length of Survey Site Minimum: 20.400 (m) Actual: 28.800 (m) Photos Taken? yes
Upstream Survey Boundary Minimum: 20.400 (m) Actual:28.800 (m) Photos Taken? yes
Downstream Survey Boundary Minimum: 20.400 (m) Actual: 0.000(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 4.400 4.800 0.500 y
Pool 4.400 8.900 4.750 0.500 y
Riffle 8.900 10.700 2.200 1.500 y
Pool 10.700 17.900 7.800 0.000 y
Riffle 17.900 28.800 11.700 1.000 y
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 #
Not Recorded 0
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Step 4.2 Longitudinal Survey, Habitat Quality

1. Streambed material (from 25 samples)
Fines: 12.00 %
Gravel: 76.00 %
Cobble: 12.00 %
Boulder: 0.00 %
Bedrock: 0.00 %
Cobble and Boulder Total: 0.00 %
2. % Embeddness 25.00 %
Instream cover
Large Woody debris: 16.00 pieces
Rooted cutbank: number of instances 0.00
4. Percent Pool Habitat
Average % Survey Slope 0.70 %
Total length of pools: 12.55
Length of Reference Site: 31.25
Pool Habitat: 40.16 %
5. Off Channel Habitat
Details: none
Size:
Present: none
6. Bank Stability
Active Erosion Left Bank:
Active Erosion Left Bank Length:
Active Erosion Right Bank:
Active Erosion Right Bank Length:
Bank Stabilzation Left Bank: 1
Bank Stabilzation Left Bank Length: 28.80
Bank Stabilzation Right Bank: 1
Bank Stabilzation Right Bank Length: 28.80
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: 60.00 %
9. Riparian zone
# of channel widths: 2.00
Coniferous trees: 0
Deciduous trees: 0.5
Shrubs: 0.25
Grass: 0
Adjacent Land Use and Impacts:
stabilization was due to this being a stream rehabilitation project Trail system, people, dogs, horses. Fun to talk to a brother and sister who were on the trail and had lived in a neighbouring hou