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

11/9/99
Physico-chemical Parameters
Time Depth (m) Temp (C) pH SpCond Salinity (ppt) D.O. (% sat) D.O. (mg/l) Turbidity (NTU's)
936:07 -0.3 18.84 7.76 1295 0.7 87.2 8.1 1.6
935 -4 18.79 7.73 1295 0.7 86.1 8.01 3.2
934:01 -8.4 18.77 7.71 1295 0.7 84.9 7.9 4
933:31 -11.6 18.74 7.7 1296 0.7 84.6 7.88 4.3
932:56 -14.7 18.73 7.69 1302 0.7 83 7.73 5.1
932:24 -17.7 18.72 7.68 1296 0.7 83.2 7.75 4.9
931:48 -20.6 18.73 7.67 1300 0.7 83.6 7.79 5
931:03 -24 18.73 7.67 1299 0.7 83.9 7.81 5
929:57 -27.7 18.73 7.66 1299 0.7 84.3 7.85 4.7
928:58 -31.1 18.73 7.65 1299 0.7 84.2 7.84 6.2
928:36 -33.2 18.73 7.64 1298 0.7 84.2 7.84 7.4

 
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) TOC DOC UV254
-0.3 0.06 0.15 1.7 0 0.03 54.4 296 3.12 2.77 -----
-17.7 0.05 0.15 1.4 0 0.16 53.8 333 ---- ----- -----
-33.2 0.15 0.16 1.3 0 0.24 53.2 306 ----- ----- -----

 
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 0.06 0.018 15.9 2 1.54 1.21
-17.7 0 0 0.072 0.018 15.8 0 1.84 1.25
-31.8 0.024 0.038 0.85 0.21 16 26 ----- -----

Secchi Depth: 3.09  meters

Phytoplankton
-0.3 m
Division Genus Units/ml
Chlorophyta Chlamydomonas 80
Chlorophyta Chloroccum 320
Chlorophyta Cosmarium 80
Chlorophyta Dysmorphoccus 80
Chrysophyta Cyclotella 80
Chrysophyta Synedra 640

  Results from 9/28/99