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
2/7/00
Physico-chemical Parameters
| Time | Depth (m) | Temp (C) | DO (ppm) | DO (%sat) | pH | SpCond. | Turbidity (NTU's) |
| 939:11 | -0.1 | 11.36 | 10.18 | 93.8 | 8.48 | 1429 | 44.7 |
| 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) |
| 0.8 | 0.22 | 0.19 | ND | 0.33 | 71.7 | 0.14 | 1.4 | 0.037 |
| Total Mn (mg/l) | Chloride (mg/l) | Silica (mg/l) | TSS | TKN (mg/l) | Chl a (mg/m3) | Pheophytin a (mg/m3) |
| 0.11 | 453 | 17.4 | 33 | 2.8 | 1.764 | 1.04 |
Secchi Depth: 0.32 meters
Phytoplankton
-0.1 meters
| Division | Genus | Units/mL |
| Chrysophyta | Navicula | 400 |
| Euglenophyta | Trachelomonas | 240 |
| Pyrrophyta | Urococcus | 80 |
| Chlorophyta | Chlorella | 320 |
| Chlorophyta | Polytoma | 1200 |
| Chlorophyta | Chlamydomonas | 960 |
| Euglenophyta | Phacus | 1280 |
| Chlorophyta | Haematococcus | 480 |
| Cyanophyta | Ananaenopsis | 80 |
| Chlorophyta | Mycanthococcus | 80 |
| Cyanophyta | Spirulina | 320 |
| Pyrrophyta | Gymnodinium | 320 |
| Chlorophyta | Staurastrum | 80 |