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
11/8/99
Physico-chemical Parameters
| Time | Depth (m) | Temp (C) | DO (ppm) | DO (%sat) | pH | SpCond. | Turbidity (NTU's) |
| 913:17 | -0.1 | 18.57 | 8.83 | 94.7 | 8.33 | 1687 | 109 |
| 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) |
| 0.9 | 0.38 | 0.14 | ND | 0.26 | 68.1 | 0.057 | 0.14 | 0.022 |
| Total Mn (mg/l) | Chloride (mg/l) | Silica (mg/l) | TSS | TKN (mg/l) | Chl a (mg/m3) | Pheophytin a (mg/m3) |
| 0.043 | 425 | 16.5 | ND | 0.88 | 13.352 | 8.252 |
Secchi Depth: 1.82 meters
Phytoplankton
-0.1 meters
| Division | Genus | Units/ml |
| Chlorophyta | Ankistrodesmus | 240 |
| Chlorophyta | Chlamydomonas | 560 |
| chlorophtya | Carteria | 1440 |
| Chlorophtya | Chlorosarcina | 2240 |
| Chlorophtya | Dysmorphococcus | 5040 |
| Chlorophyta | Polytoma | 560 |
| Chrysophyta | Cyclotella | 80 |
| Chrysophyta | Synedra | 80 |
| Euglenophyta | Euglena | 2320 |
| Euglenophyta | Phacus | 1520 |
| Euglenophyta | Trachelomonas | 1040 |