Roosevelt/Salt 2 (RS2)

Description of Site: This site is closer to the dam than RS1 and represents the transition zone (the zone between the   lacustrine and riverine zone) of the Salt River Arm of Roosevelt Lake.
GPS Coordinates: 330 40.17 N   1110 03.28 W

3/20/00

Physico-chemical Parameters
 
Time Depth (m) Temp (C) pH SpCond Salinity (ppt) DO (%sat) D.O. (mg/l) Turbidity (NTU's)
1130:56 0 16.12 8.53 1721 0.9 104.1 10.17 6.9
1129:04 -7.7 13.81 7.52 1676 0.9 45.4 4.67 75.1

 
Depth (m) Ammonia (mg/l) Nitrate (mg/l) TKN (mg/l) Ortho P (mg/l) Total P (mg/l) Sulfate (mg/l) Chloride (mg/l)
-0.1 ND 0.18 2.9 ND 0.19 105 526
-7.2 0.05 0.16 2.6 ND 0.15 89.2 555

 
 
Depth (m) Dissolved Fe (mg/l) Dissolved Mn (mg/l) Total Fe (mg/l)  Total Mn (mg/l) Silica (mg/l) TSS Chl a (mg/m3) Pheophytin a (mg/m3)
-0.1 0.038 ND 0.2 0.014 17.1 ND 2.364 1.396
-7.2 0.024 ND 0.17 0.011 17.1 ND ND ND

Secchi Depth: 0.9  meters

Periphyton
-0.1 m
Division Genus  Units/ml
Chlorophyta Chlamydomonas 480
Chlorophyta Coccomonas 480
Cryptophyta Cryptomonas 160
Chrysophyta Diachros 240
Pyrrophyta Gymnodinium 360
cyanophyta Spirulina 80
Euglenophyta Trachelomonass 400
Chlorophyta Chlorella 560
Chrysophtya Cyclotlla 360
Chrysophyta Navicula 80
Eugelnophyta Phacus 480

Results from 2/7/00