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

5/10/00
Physico-chemical Parameters
 
Time Depth (m) Temp (C) pH SpCond Salinity (ppt) D.O. (% sat) D.O. (mg/l) Turbidity (NTU's)
1108:36 -0.3 18.36 8.44 1.53 0.8 94.1 8.8 3.2

 
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)
-0.3 ND 0.15 1.3 0.15 0.5 61.3 324

 
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)
-0.3 0.011 ND 0.031 ND 16 ND 1.52 0.96

Secchi Depth:  3.14 meters

Phytoplankton
-0.3  meters
Division Genus Units/ml
Chrysophyta Cymbella 320
Cyanophta Anabaenopsis 240
Cyanophyta Holopedium 160
Chlorophyta Chlamydomonas 480
Chlorophtya Coleochaete 80
Chlorphyta Microspora 320
Chlorophyta Treubaria 160
Chlorophyta Staurastrum 160
Chlorophyta Golenkinia 240
Chlorophyta Thoracomonas 400
Pyrrophyta Massartia 400

 Results from 3/21/00