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
10/6/99
Physico-chemical Parameters
| Time | Depth (m) | Temp (C) | DO (ppm) | DO (%sat) | pH | SpCond. | Salinity (ppt) | Turbidity (NTU's) |
| 0956:06 | -0.1 | 24.51 | 5.69 | 70.6 | 9.12 | 596 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| 0955:47 | -2.2 | 24.33 | 5.57 | 68.8 | 9.11 | 594 | 0.3 | 4.9 |
| 0955:29 | -4.0 | 24.32 | 5.54 | 68.5 | 9.10 | 593 | 0.3 | 5.6 |
| 0955:11 | -5.9 | 24.30 | 5.49 | 67.8 | 9.09 | 594 | 0.3 | 5.8 |
| 0954:55 | -7.6 | 24.29 | 5.43 | 67.0 | 9.07 | 592 | 0.3 | 5.5 |
| 0954:39 | -9.4 | 24.24 | 5.45 | 67.3 | 9.06 | 593 | 0.3 | 5.4 |
| 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 | 0.18 | ND | 0.033 | ND | 0.96 | 60.0 | 25.7 |
| -9.4 | 0.11 | ND | 0.68 | ND | 0.03 | 60.1 | 25.4 |
| 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 | 0 | 0.058 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 2.16 | 1.392 |
| -9.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.077 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2.744 | 1.78 |
Secchi Depth: 0.56 m
Phytoplankton
-0.1 meters
| Division | Genus | Units/ml |
| Cyanophyta | Anabaenopsis | 240 |
| Chlorophyta | Polytoma | 240 |
| Chlorophyta | Thoracomonas | 160 |
| Chlorophyta | Crucigenia | 720 |
| Chrysophyta | Diatoma | 320 |
| Chrysophyta | Nitzchia | 160 |
| Chrysophyta | Synedra | 640 |