Description
of Site: This site is representative of true lacustrine conditions.
GPS
Coordinates: 330 34.03N
1110 31.23
W
8/25/99
Physico-chemical
Parameters
Time | Depth (m) | Temp (C) | pH | SpCond | Salinity (ppt) | DO (% sat) | DO (mg/l) | Turbidity (NTU's) |
0924:31 | 0 | 29.41 | 8.98 | 1526 | 0.8 | 97.4 | 7.17 | 0 |
0924:09 | 0.8 | 29.37 | 8.97 | 1538 | 0.8 | 96.3 | 7.09 | 0 |
0923:37 | 2.5 | 29.25 | 8.95 | 1534 | 0.8 | 93.6 | 6.91 | 0 |
0922:30 | 4.2 | 28.03 | 8.25 | 1475 | 0.8 | 52.2 | 3.94 | 0 |
0921:14 | 6 | 26.2 | 7.74 | 1405 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 0.24 | 0 |
0920:54 | 7.6 | 25.44 | 7.71 | 1380 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0.12 | 0 |
0920:34 | 9.3 | 24.96 | 7.71 | 1369 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.14 | 0 |
0920:21 | 10.9 | 24.64 | 7.71 | 1360 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.16 | 0 |
0919:49 | 12.5 | 24.39 | 7.74 | 1351 | 0.7 | 6.2 | 0.5 | 0 |
0919:19 | 14.2 | 24.15 | 7.76 | 1349 | 0.7 | 10.5 | 0.85 | 0 |
0918:54 | 15.8 | 24.05 | 7.77 | 1343 | 0.7 | 12.3 | 1 | 0 |
0918:23 | 17.4 | 23.89 | 7.79 | 1338 | 0.7 | 17.1 | 1.39 | 0 |
0917:37 | 19.1 | 23.82 | 7.83 | 1337 | 0.7 | 24.2 | 1.97 | 0 |
0917:24 | 20.6 | 23.75 | 7.84 | 1336 | 0.7 | 25.3 | 2.06 | 0 |
0916:59 | 22.2 | 23.68 | 7.84 | 1335 | 0.7 | 26.3 | 2.15 | 0 |
0916:39 | 24 | 23.65 | 7.85 | 1332 | 0.7 | 26.4 | 2.16 | 0.4 |
0916:17 | 25.6 | 23.61 | 7.85 | 1331 | 0.7 | 26.3 | 2.15 | 0.8 |
0915:53 | 27.2 | 23.57 | 7.84 | 1330 | 0.7 | 26.1 | 2.13 | 0.9 |
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 | 0.028 | ND | <1 | ND | 0.028 | 57 | 319 | 4.07 | 4.00 | 0.0584 |
4 | ND | ND | <1 | ND | 0.029 | 56 | 308 | ----------------- | ----------------- | ---------------- |
25 | ND | ND | <1 | ND | 0.046 | 64 | 300 | ----------------- | ----------------- | ---------------- |
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 | 0.024 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 13.7 | ND | 2.104 | 1.792 |
4 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.032 | 0.02 | 13.6 | 2 | 2.68 | 2.564 |
25 | 0.036 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 13.8 | 3 | --------------------- | -------------------- |
Secchi Depth: 3.17 meters
Phytoplankton
0.5 m
Division | Genus | Units/ml |
Cyanophyta | Anabaenopsis | 1360 |
Cyanophyta | Aphanocapsa | 80 |
Cyanophyta | Lyngbya | 560 |
Cyanophtya | Spirulina | 3120 |
Chlorophyta | Carteria | 80 |
Chlorophyta | Chlamydomonas | 480 |
Chlorophyta | Chlorella | 80 |
Chlorophyta | Dictyosphaerium | 80 |
Chlorophyta | Polytoma | 1040 |
Chrysophyta | Cyclotella | 160 |
Chrysophyta | Fragilaria | 2960 |
Chrysophtya | Nitzchia | 560 |
Chrysophyta | Synedra | 640 |
Euglenophyta | Euglena | 160 |
Euglenophyta | Trachelomonas | 80 |
4 m
Division | Genus | Units/ml |
Cyanophyta | Anabaenopsis | 3120 |
Cyanophyta | Aphanothece | 1040 |
Cyanophyta | Merismopedia | 720 |
Cyanophyta | Lyngbya | 1600 |
Cyanophyta | Spirulina | 7600 |
Chlorophyta | Carteria | 80 |
Chlorophyta | Chlamydomonas | 320 |
Chlorophyta | Chlorella | 880 |
Chlorophyta | Crucigenia | 640 |
Chlorophyta | Dictyosphaerium | 480 |
Chlorophyta | Diogenes | 80 |
Chlorophyta | Polytoma | 1520 |
Chlorophyta | Staurastrum | 80 |
Chrysophyta | Chrysochromulina | 80 |
Chrysophyta | Cyclotella | 80 |
Chrysophyta | Fragilaria | 4400 |
Chrysophyta | Pinnularia | 160 |
Chrysophyta | Synedra | 720 |
Euglenophyta | Euglena | 160 |
Pyrrophyta | Massartia | 160 |
Zooplankton
Order | Suborder | Genus | #/m3 |
Copepoda | Cyclopoida | Mesocyclops | 2.06 |
Cladocera | Bosminidae | Bosmina | 2.64 |
Cladocera | Sididae | Diaphanasoma | 1.17 |