RM 151
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Snapshot Day 10/12/05 Data (Salt Front RM 53.2) RIVER MILE 151 Green Island Park, Troy Location: Park @ Green Island Heatly School Area: park Surrounding Land Use: Beach, covered with vegetation, shoreline riprap, pipe entering river 100 ft. south of sampling site Sampling Site: Urban/residential 20%; Forested 10%; Beach 50% (rocky); Industrial/Commercial 15%. Plants in area: 3% of sampling area is covered with in water plants Tidal water celery 90% Shallows Plants Tidal Dotted Smartweed Purple Loosestrife Marshes 25% 50% Water depth: 30 cm River Bottom: sandy ITEM Time Reading 1 Reading 2 Comments Physical Air Temperature 9:03 AM 56 F 9:15 AM 55F Wind Speed Cloud Cover Weather today Weather recently Water Temperature Turbidity 2 Beaufort overcast Steady Rain Slight rain, cool 8:36 AM 57.7 F Chlorophyll Chemical DO (Test tabs) 9:30 5 9:00 8.5 mg/L Water choppy 8:59 AM 57.5 F 9:01 AM 56.9 F 13.8C 56.9 F 85% * As a quality control all students and educator took a reading and all got a zero 0xygen. Should try these testtabs in another location to verify accuracy. pH 9:30 Am 7.0 Phosphate 9:30 AM 0 Nitrate Alkalinity 9:00 AM 49 Salinity Fish Catch 30’ long X 3’tall Tides Number Caught 1 1 8:31 AM 8:46 AM 9:01 AM 9:16 AM Currents Traffic Species CPUE American Shad Zebra Mussel 10 cm 23 cm 46 cm 59 cm Ebbing 0.109 Rare Gravel Pebbles Common Mud Seine Rising Rising Rising Other Items Core Description Yes H2S smell Oxidized top Abundant Sand
