Advanced Stream Habitat Survey Data Sheet - Module 2
Stream Name: MURRAY CREEK Survey Date: 2017-09-26
Organization Name: Nechako Secondary School Project Name: Streamkeepers training
Stream Segment #: Stream Section #:
Data entered by: ZoAnn Morten Survey ID: 77
Step 1 BENCHMARK LOCATION
Directions to Benchmark: more directions to follow
Step 2 CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY
Latitude: 54.05000 Longitude: -124.03000
Location relative to benchmark: at benchmark Photos Taken? no
Bankfull Channel Width: 3.05 Average Bankfull Depth: 20.33
Wetted Channel Width: 2.00 Average Wetted Depth: 12.10
Measurements taken every metres Number of measurements taken: 15

First and Last Measurements Taken .1m from the streambank edge

Left Bank 0.10 0.30 0.50 0.70 0.90 1.10 1.30 1.50 1.70 1.90 2.10 2.30 2.50 2.70 3.00 Right Bank
Wetted Depth 7.00 15.00 16.00 15.00 17.00 15.00 12.00 11.00 9.00 4.00 Wetted Depth
Bankfull Depth 7.00 17.00 24.00 27.00 26.00 29.00 28.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 22.00 15.00 15.00 13.00 4.00 Bankfull Depth
Step 3 CALCULATE DISCHARGE
Cross-sectional area of wetted stream (m2)
Discharge Wetted Width: 2.000 Discharge Average Depth: 0.120 = 0.240
Average Time (sec)
21.470 19.600 22.870 22.500 31.100 117.54 23.51
Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3 Trial 4 Trial 5 Total Trials / 5 Average Time
Average Velocity (sec)
3.500 23.51 0.149
Length (m) Average Time (sec) Average Velocity (m/sec)
Average Stream Discharge (m3/sec)
0.24000 0.14889 x 0.8 0.00286
Cross sectional area (m2) Average velocity (m/sec) correction factor Discharge (m3/sec)