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
11/4/99
Physico-chemical Parameters
| Time | Depth (m) | Temp (C) | DO (ppm) | DO (%sat) | pH | SpCond. | Salinity (ppt) | Turbidity (NTU's) |
| 1324:14 | -0.1 | 19.98 | 8.55 | 93.9 | 8.28 | 539 | 0.3 | 10.5 |
| 1320:12 | -20.2 | 18.81 | 8.24 | 88.4 | 8.19 | 532 | 0.3 | 34.7 |
| 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 | 0.29 | 0.17 | 2.0 | ND | 0.07 | 57.1 | 24.5 |
| -20.2 | 0.39 | 0.14 | 0.72 | ND | 0.15 | 56.3 | 23.3 |
| 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 | 0.021 | 0 | 0.075 | 0 | 18.8 | 0 | 1.25 | 0.99 |
| -21.2 | 0.044 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.01 | 19.1 | 0 | 1.62 | 1.56 |
Secchi Depth: 1.44 m
Phytoplankton
-0.1 meters
| Division | Genus | Units/ml |
| Chlorophyta | Ankistrodesmus | 160 |
| Chlorophyta | Chlorosarcina | 160 |
| Chlorophyta | Coccomonas | 80 |
| Chrysophyta | Navicula | 80 |
| Chrysophyta | Synedra | 80 |
| Euglenophyta | Euglena | 720 |