Module 2 Bechmark Location, Cross-sectional Survey, Stream Discharge
Stream Name: MCDONALD CREEK-WestV | Survey Date: 2016-06-12 |
Organization Name: PSKF | Project Name: Sk's training |
Stream Segment #: | Stream Section #: |
Data entered by: ZoAnn Morten | Survey ID: 57 |
Step 1. Benchmark Location
Directions to Benchmark: Group used their downstream end point as the spot they did their water quantity measurements |
Step 2. Cross-Sectional Survey
Latitude: | Longitude: |
Location relative to benchmark: | Photos Taken? no |
Bankfull Channel Width: | Average Bankfull Depth: 16.50 |
Wetted Channel Width: | Average Wetted Depth: 3.88 |
Measurements taken every metres | Number of measurements taken: 8 |
First and Last Measurements Taken .1m from the streambank edge
Left Bank | 0.10 | 0.15 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.65 | 5.00 | 5.40 | Right Bank | Wetted Depth | 0.00 | 0.00 | 11.00 | 16.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Wetted Depth |
Bankfull Depth | 0.00 | 0.00 | 29.00 | 36.00 | 30.00 | 25.00 | 12.00 | 0.00 | Bankfull Depth |
Step 3. Stream Discharge
Cross-sectional area of wetted stream (m2) | Discharge Wetted Width: 3.650 | Discharge Average Depth: 0.064 | = 0.234 | ||||
Average Time (sec) | |||||||
40.000 | 30.000 | 32.000 | 21.000 | 50.000 | 173 | 34.60 | |
Trial 1 | Trial 2 | Trial 3 | Trial 4 | Trial 5 | Total Trials | / 5 | Average Time |
Average Velocity (sec) | |||||||
10.000 | 34.60 | 0.289 | |||||
Length (m) | Average Time (sec) | Average Velocity (m/sec) | |||||
Average Stream Discharge (m3/sec) | |||||||
0.23360 | 0.28902 | x 0.8 | 0.00540 | ||||
Cross sectional area (m2) | Average velocity (m/sec) | correction factor | Discharge (m3/sec) |