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

6/19/00

Physico-chemical Parameters
 
Time Depth (m) Temp (C) pH SpCond Salinity (ppt) DO (%sat) D.O. (mg/l) Turbidity (NTU's)
751:55 -0.1 27.3 8.72 2598 1.2 88.4 6.94 32.9
748:46 -5.0 26.27 8.45 2620 0.9 59.6 4.77 186

 
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 0.06 0.16 2.0 ND 0.29 93.3 637
-5.0 0.08 0.14 1.0 ND 0.30 91.4 615

 
 
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 0.13 0.032 0.79 0.059 17.6 19 6.44 4.132
-5.0 0.14 0.027 0.74 0.047 17.1 11 ND ND

Secchi Depth: 0.3  meters

Periphyton
-0.1 m
Division Genus  Units/ml
Chlorophyta Coccomonas 1440
Chlorophyta Thoracomonas 400
Euglenophyta Trachelomonas 1920
Euglenophyta Phacus 480
Cyanophyta Anabaenopsis 880
Cyanophyta Aphanizomenon 1120
Chlorophyta Chlamydomonas 400
Cyanophyta Merismopedia 560

Results from 5/8/00