Canyon 1 (C1)

Description of Site: This site is the closest within the lake to  the inflow from Horse Mesa Dam and is the most representative of the riverine zone.
GPS Coordinates: 330 34.78 N   1110 21 .22 W

2/8/00
Physico-chemical Parameters
 
Time Depth (m) Temp (C) pH SpCond Salinity (ppt) D.O. (% sat) D.O. (mg/l) Turbidity (NTU's)
1108:59 -0.2 11.63 8.52 1100 0.6 98.2 10.61 1.1
1108:05 -5.0 11.63 8.5 1100 0.6 98.6 10.65 1.2
1107:30 -8.5 11.62 8.49 1100 0.6 98.9 10.69 1.2
1107:11 -10.0 11.62 8.48 1100 0.6 99.4 10.74 1.1

 
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)
-0.2 0 0.18 1.6 0 0.05 60.7 329

 
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)
-0.2 0 0 0.04 0 16.9 0 1.864 1.18

Phytoplankton
-0.2 meters
Division Genus Units/ml
Chrysophyta Cyclotella 240
Chlorophyta Chlorella 640
Cyanophyta Aphanothece 400
Chlorophyta Coccomonas 400
Chlorophyta Ankistrodesmus 160
Cyanophtya Gloeothece 80
Chlorophyta Polytoma 80
Chlorophyta Chlamydomonas 160
Chrysophyta Navicula 160
Euglenophyta Euglena 240

 Results from 1/11/00