Description
of Site: This site is just South of Verde Head and Northeast of
Rattlesnake Cove. It is most representative of the transitional zone.
GPS
Coordinates: 33050.91
N 1110
37.06 W
3/15/00
Physico-chemical Parameters
| Time | Depth (m) | Temp (C) | DO (ppm) | DO (%sat) | pH | SpCond. | Salinity (ppt) | Turbidity (NTU's) |
| 1318:37 | -0.1 | 15.74 | 11.8 | 102.8 | 9.17 | 530 | 0.3 | 4.0 |
| 1314:40 | -15.8 | 12.06 | 7.19 | 67 | 8.79 | 497 | 0.3 | 22.9 |
| Depth (m) | Ammonia (mg/l) | Nitrate (mg/l) | TKN (mg/l) | Ortho-P (mg/l) | Total P (mg/l) | Sulfate (mg/l) | Chloride (mg/l) |
| -0.1 | 0 | 0.15 | 2.0 | ND | 0.11 | 64.2 | 26.0 |
| -13.4 | 0 | 0.19 | 0.72 | ND | 0.06 | 68.8 | 27.3 |
| Depth (m) | Dissolved Fe (mg/l) | Dissolved Mn (mg/l) | Total Fe (mg/l) | Total Mn (mg/l) | Silica (mg/l) | TSS | Chl a (mg/m3) | Pheophytin a (mg/m3) |
| -0.1 | 0.034 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.013 | 19.6 | 8.79 | 4.076 | 2.44 |
| -13.4 | 0.076 | 0.011 | 0.36 | 0.018 | 20.7 | 0 | ---------------- | ----------------- |
Secchi Depth: 0.9 m
Phytoplankton
-0.1 meters
| Division | Genus | Units/ml |
| Chlorophyta | Chlorella | 320 |
| Chlorophyta | Carteria | 240 |
| Chlorophyta | Coccomonas | 480 |
| Chlorophyta | Haematococcus | 80 |
| Chlorophtya | Pachycladon | 80 |
| Chlorophtya | Scenedesmus | 160 |
| Chlorophyta | Chodatella | 80 |
| Chrysophyta | Nitzchia | 480 |
| Cyanophtya | Anabaenopsis | 400 |
| Cyanophyta | Lyngbya | 80 |
| Euglenophyta | Trachelomonas | 400 |
| Euglenophyta | Euglena | 160 |