Canyon 3 (C3)

Description of Site: This site is to the Northwest of C2 and representative of true lacustrine conditions.
GPS Coordinates: 330 32.71 N   1110 26.12  W

9/28/99
Physico-chemical Parameters
Time Depth (m) Temp (C) pH SpCond Salinity (ppt) D.O. (% sat) D.O. (mg/l) Turbidity (NTU's)
1427:07 -0.1 24.6 8.65 1388 0.7 82.5 6.62 1.7
1426:08 -4.1 23.86 8.43 1369 0.7 5.56 68.4 0
1423:54 -9.5 23.56 8.28 1360 0.7 58.5 4.78 0.1
1423:32 -11.1 23.51 8.26 1358 0.7 57.5 4.71 0.3
1422:17 -14.3 23.07 8.14 1345 0.7 47.8 3.95 1.3
1421:36 -18.1 22.71 8.08 1335 0.7 41.9 3.48 1.5
1420:52 -21.1 22.54 8.05 1330 0.7 39 3.26 1.5
1420:31 -24 22.45 8.05 1329 0.7 38.3 3.2 1.9
1491:51 -27.7 22.33 8.03 1325 0.7 36.8 3.08 2.5
1419:18 -31.1 22.19 8.02 1322 0.7 35.7 3 3.1
1418:39 -33.2 22.11 8.01 1318 0.7 35.1 2.95 4.2

 
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) TOC DOC UV254
-0.1 0.13 0 1.3 0 0.031 57 300 3.73 2.9 -----
-9.5 0.12 0 0.52 0 0.031 57 310 ---- ----- -----
-31.8 0.15 0 1.0 0 0.037 56 310 ----- ----- -----

 
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 0 0 0 15 0 2.256 1.448
-9.5 0 0 0 0.024 16 0 3.24 3.228
-31.8 0 0 0.06 0.071 15 0 ----- -----

Secchi Depth: 2.64  meters

Phytoplankton
-0.3 m
Division Genus Units/ml
Cyanophyta Holopedium 80
Cyanophyta Lyngbya 80
Cyanophyta Schizothrix 80
Chlorophyta Ankistrodesmus 80
Chlorophyta Cosmarium 640
Chlorophyta Crucigenia 240
Chlorophyta Thoracomonas 160
Chrysophyta Synedra 80
Chrysophyta Nitzchia 560
Chrysophyta Dinobryon 160

  Results from 8/24/99