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
Physico-chemical Parameters 8/23/99
| Time | Depth (m) | Temp (C) | DO (ppm) | DO (%sat) | pH | SpCond. | Turbidity (NTU's) |
| 1118:04 | 0.1 | 29.45 | 4.69 | 63.7 | 8.78 | 1389 | 38.1 |
| 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) |
| 0.7 | 0.01 | ND | ND | 0.150 | 43 | 0.273 | 0.85 | 0.04 |
| Total Mn (mg/l) | Chloride (mg/l) | Silica (mg/l) | TSS | TKN (mg/l) | Chl a (mg/m3) | Pheophytin a (mg/m3) |
| 0.10 | 281 | 19.1 | 27 | 3 | 5.496 | 5.116 |
Secchi Depth: 0.2 meters
Phytoplankton
0.1 meters
| Division | Genus | Units/ml |
| Chlorophyta | Ankistrodesmus | 1360 |
| Chlorophyta | Carteria | 80 |
| Chlorophyta | Chlorella | 4560 |
| Cyanophyta | Chroococcus | 80 |
| Chlorophyta | Crucigenia | 720 |
| Chlorophyta | Golenkinia | 80 |
| Chlorophyta | Haematococcus | 160 |
| Chlorophyta | Microspora | 1040 |
| Chlorophyta | Polytoma | 3600 |
| Chlorophyta | Scenedesmus | 160 |
| Chlorophyta | Schroederia | 80 |
| Chlorophyta | Tetraedron | 480 |
| Chlorophyta | Ulothrix | 80 |
| Chloromonadophyta | Vacuolaria | 160 |
| Chrysophyta | Navicula | 160 |
| Chrysophyta | Nitzchia | 640 |
| Cryptophyta | Monomastix | 240 |
| Euglenophyta | Euglena | 240 |
| Euglenophtya | Phacus | 320 |
| Euglenophyta | Trachelomonas | 5520 |