Description
of Site: This site is the closest to the inflow of the Salt River
and is most representative of the riverine zone of the Salt River.
GPS
Coordinates: 330 39.52
N 1110
01 .20 W
7/24/00
Physico-chemical Parameters
Time | Depth (m) | Temp (C) | DO (ppm) | DO (%sat) | pH | SpCond. | Turbidity (NTU's) |
729:47 | -0.3 | 25.73 | 5.32 | 66.2 | 8.49 | 4163 | 150 |
Salinity (ppt) | Ammonia (mg/l) | Nitrate (mg/l) | Ortho P (mg/l) | Total P (mg/l) | Sulfate (mg/l) | Dissolved Fe (mg/l) | Total Fe(mg/l) | Dissolved Mn (mg/l) |
2.3 | ND | ND | ND | ND | 114 | 0.16 | 4.7 | 0.12 |
Total Mn (mg/l) | Chloride (mg/l) | Silica (mg/l) | TSS | TKN (mg/l) | Chl a (mg/m3) | Pheophytin a (mg/m3) |
0.26 | 9.7 | 17.4 | 155 | 6.0 | 79.192 | 11.232 |
MIB | Geosmin | CDOM |
1 | 6 | 0.596 |
Secchi Depth: 0.08
Phytoplankton
-0.3meters
Division | Genus | Units/ml |
Cyanophyta | Anabaenopsis | 480 |
cyanophyta | Aphanothece | 4400 |
Cyanophtya | Spirulina | 4400 |
Chrysophyta | Pinnularia | 320 |
Chrysophyta | Fragilaria | 2000 |
Chloromonodophtya | Vacuolaria | 2240 |
Chlorophtya | Coelastrum | 1920 |
Chlorophtya | Gaematococcus | 2400 |
Chlorophtya | Cladophora | 2880 |
Chlorophtya | Chodatella | 1200 |
Chlorophtya | Dictyosphaerium | 1840 |
Euglenophyta | Trachelomonas | 6000 |
Pyrrophyta | Gymnodinium | 6720 |