Horseshoe 1 (H1)

Description of Site: This site is the farthest north and closest to the in-coming Verde River. It represents the riverine zone.

Physico-chemical Parameters 9/8/99
Time Depth (m) Temp (C) DO (ppm) DO (%sat) pH SpCond. Turbidity (NTU's)
1617:28 0 29.64 3.72 50.6 8.4 718 4.5

 
Depth (m) Total Phos. (ppm) Orthophos. (ppm) Nitrate (ppm) Ammonia (ppm) Total N (ppm) Dissolved Fe (ppm) Total Fe (ppm) Chl a (mg/m3) Pheophytin a (mg/m3)
0 0.18 ND ND 0.121 3 0.051 0.18 13.186 6.407

 
Depth (m) Chloride (ppm) Sulfate (ppm) Total Mn (ppm) Diss. Mn (ppm) Silica (ppm) TSS (ppm)
0 25.6 57.1 0.19 0.02 26.4 7

Phytoplankton (0.5 meters)
 
Division Genus Units/ml
Cyanophyta Anabaena 2160
Cyanophyta Microcystis 480
Cyanophyta Merismopedia 720
Cyanophyta Spirulina 2880
Chlorophyta Chlamydomonas 2800
Chlorophyta Crucigenia 2000
Chlorophyta Microspora 3200
Chlorophyta Quadrigula 160
Chlorophyta Scenedesmus 160
Chlorophyta Ulothrix 80
Chrysophyta Fragilaria 240
Chrysophyta Frustulia 400
Chrysophyta Navicula 80
Chrysophyta Nitzchia 1520
Euglenophyta Phacus 3040

Secchi Depth: 0.74 m

Results from 8/9/99