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
3/20/00
Physico-chemical Parameters
| Time | Depth (m) | Temp (C) | DO (ppm) | DO (%sat) | pH | SpCond. | Turbidity (NTU's) |
| 1103:34 | 0 | 17.3 | 9.95 | 104.6 | 9.13 | 2420 | 19.6 |
| 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) |
| 1.1 | ND | 0.17 | ND | 0.28 | 105 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.016 |
| Total Mn (mg/l) | Chloride (mg/l) | Silica (mg/l) | TSS | TKN (mg/l) | Chl a (mg/m3) | Pheophytin a (mg/m3) |
| 0.06 | 625 | 17.4 | 30.4 | 3.4 | 3.22 | 1.864 |
Secchi Depth: 0.7 meters
Phytoplankton
0 meters
| Division | Genus | Units/mL |
| Chrysophyta | Acnanthes | 160 |
| Chrysophyta | Pinnularia | 400 |
| Cyanophyta | Anabaenopsis | 560 |
| Cyanophyta | Spirulina | 560 |
| Chlorophyta | chlamydomonas | 1200 |
| Chlorophyta | Staurastrum | 160 |
| Euglenophyta | Trachelomonas | 1280 |
| Chlorophyta | Chlorella | 480 |
| Pyrrophyta | Gmnodinium | 480 |
| Euglenophyta | Phacus | 400 |