Saguaro 3 (S3)

Description of Site: This site is representative of true lacustrine conditions.
GPS Coordinates: 330 34.03N   1110 31.23  W

3/21/00

Physico-chemical Parameters
 
Time Depth (m) Temp (C) pH SpCond Salinity (ppt) DO (% sat) DO (mg/l) Turbidity (NTU's)
1624:55 -0.2 15.52 8.97 1181 0.6 108.4 10.75 17.2
1615:53 -25.2 12.92 8.2 1116 0.6 56.5 5.94 1.4

 
Depth (m) Ammonia (mg/l) Nitrate (mg/l) Total Nitrogen (mg/l) Ortho P (mg/l) Total P (mg/l) Sulfate (mg/l) Chloride (mg/l) TOC DOC UV254
-0.1 0.06 0.16 1.8 ND 0.09 64.9 340 3.51 3.48 0.0538
-29.6 0.06 0.16 1.8 ND 0.09 65.2 329 ----------------- ----------------- ----------------

 
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)
-0.2 0 0 0.033 0 16.2 0 1.376 1.388
-25.2 0 0 0.029 0 17.0 0 0.304 1.388

Secchi Depth:  3.9 meters

Phytoplankton
-0.2 m
Division Genus Units/ml
Pyrrophyta Massartia 160
Chrysophyta Chrysococcus 240
Chlorophyta Selenastrum 160
Chlorophyta Crucigenia 240
Chlorophyta Dictyosphaerium 80
Cyanophyta Gomphosphaeria 80
Chlorophyta Chlamydomonas 240

 Results from 2/8/00