Roosevelt in Front of Dam (RD)

Description of Site: This site is approximately 400 meters in front of (to the East of) Roosevelt Dam. It represents true lacustrine conditions.
GPS Coordinates: 330 40.83 N   1110 09.28 W

9/27/99

Physico-chemical Parameters
Time Depth (m) Temp (C) pH SpCond Salinity (ppt) D.O. (% sat) D.O. (mg/l) Turbidity (NTU's)
1042:04 0.1 26.94 8.93 1626 0.9 68.8 5.29 0.5
1041:12 1.3 26.38 8.89 1626 0.9 65.8 5.11 1.2
1040:54 1.5 26.35 8.89 1627 0.9 64.6 5.02 1
1040:28 2.9 26.31 8.89 1607 0.9 66.1 5.14 0.9
1039:51 4.3 26.29 8.88 1627 0.9 65 5.06 0.9
1039:04 5.5 26.26 8.87 1627 0.9 64.1 4.99 1.1
1038:26 6.8 26.24 8.85 1625 0.9 62.6 4.87 1.2
1037:43 8.1 26.22 8.83 1610 0.9 59.2 4.61 1.3
1037:17 8.1 26.23 8.82 1624 0.9 59.1 4.64 1.4
1036:49 9.4 26.22 8.8 1622 0.9 56.4 4.4 1.9
1033:62 10.9 26.2 8.62 1618 0.9 50.1 3.9 2.3
1035:51 12.4 26.15 8.62 1618 0.9 44.6 3.48 5.6
1035:28 14 25.84 8.38 1585 0.8 30.6 2.4 8.1
1035:04 15.4 25.49 8.24 1592 0.8 8.7 1.47 10.5
1034:29 16.9 25.21 8.11 1562 0.8 8.7 0.69 4.5
1034:06 18.5 21.67 7.99 1449 0.8 1.6 0.14 3.8
1033:44 20.3 19.09 7.97 1319 0.7 1.6 0.15 5
1033:16 22 16.97 7.94 1225 0.6 1.7 0.16 7.3
1032:52 23.6 15.37 7.93 1166 0.6 1.8 0.17 8.8
1032:25 25.4 14.84 7.92 1140 0.6 2 0.19 10.2
1031:50 27 14.33 7.92 1133 0.6 2.2 0.22 8.5
1031:15 28.4 13.94 7.92 1122 0.6 2.5 0.25 12.3
1030:36 29.9 13.63 7.91 1111 0.6 2.9 0.29 14.4
1030:08 31.46 13.3 7.87 1109 0.6 3.3 0.33 10.3

 
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)
0.1 0.17 ND <1 ND 0.017 57 367
9.4 0.2 ND <1 ND 0.070 56 364
31.4 ND ND <1 ND 0.260 51 298

 
 
Depth (m) Dissolved Fe (mg/l) Dissolved Mn (mg/l) Total Fe (mg/l) Total Mn (mg/l) Silica (mg/l) TSS TOC (mg/l) UV254  Chl a (mg/m3) Pheophytin a (mg/m3)
0.1 ND ND ND Pending 17 ND 3.23 0.0568 1.092 0.94
9.4 ND 0.02 0.075 Pending 17 ND -------------- -------------- 2.16 1.668
31.4 ND 0.39 0.3 Pending 18 ND -------------- -------------- ------------- -------------

Secchi Depth: 1.4 meters

Phytoplankton
0.5 Meters
Division Genus  Units/ml
Cyanophyta Anabaenopsis 160
Cyanophyta Merismopedia 240
Cyanophyta Spirulina 320
Chlorophyta Ankistrodesmus 160
Chlorophyta Chlamydomonas 640
Chlorophyta Crucigenia 240
Chlorophyta Polytoma 160
Chlorophyta Thoracomonas 400
Chrysophyta Nitzchia 160
Chrysophyta Synedra 80
Euglenophyta Eutreptia 80

Zooplankton
 
Order Suborder Genus #/m3
Copepoda Cyclopoida Eucyclops 22.48
Copepoda Cyclopoida Halicyclops 3.32
Copepoda Cyclopoida Macrocyclops 2.19
Cladocera Bosminidae Bosmina 4.07

Results From 8/23/99