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Site 16
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Conneaut Outlet |
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McMichael's
Run
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Site Location:
Next to McMichael's Road, near pull off area, along road, 200
meters west of main swamp (Conneaut Outlet Channel) |
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Conneaut
Lake Jr/Sr High School
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Mrs. Spellman |
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Geography
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| Latitude:
41.35'07" |
Longitude:
80.15'52" |
| Length of Waterway: |
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(mileage
of site from mouth) |
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Area: |
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Land
Use
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Surrounding Site (200 meters)
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| Dominant Land Use: |
Cropland |
| Other Land Uses Present: |
Wetlands, Forest, Overgrown Shrubs/
Small Trees |
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Within Watershed, Upstream of Site
(possible impact on site's water quality)
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| Dominant Land Use: |
Cropland |
| Other Land Uses Present: |
Wetlands, Forest, Overgrown Shrubs/
Small Trees, Residential |
| Litter at Site: |
Low Amounts |
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Waterway
Channel Characteristics
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| Average Height of Channel: |
4 m. |
| Average Width of Channel: |
13m. |
| Stream Channel Description: |
Channelized, Straight |
| Waterway Contains:
(visible from
site) |
Riffle, Run |
| Water samples taken
from: |
Run |
| Substrate Composed
of: |
Gravel, Sand, Silt |
| Average Substrate Particle
Size: |
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Vegetation
Characteristics
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| Aquatic
Vegetation Present: |
Algae |
| Riparian Zone Vegetation
Present: |
Large Trees w/ Underbrush |
| Width of Riparian Zone
Vegetation: |
<10 m. |
| Percentage of Stream
Shaded: |
85% |
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Riparian
Channel Environmental Inventory (RCE)
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| Date: |
Score: |
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Aquatic
Life
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| Fish Habitats Present:
Large Woody Debris, Overhanging Vegetation, Undercut Banks,
Thick Root Mats, Isolated Backwater Pools, Riffles |
Fish Seen: Easily |
| Mussels Present: |
None Seen |
| Macroinvertebrate Habitats
Present: |
Riffle, Coarse Gravel, Sandy Bottom,
Submersed Logs, Tree Roots |
| Pollution Tolerance
Index Scores: |
Date:
Score:
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| Other Aquatic Life
Evidence/ Seen: |
Amphibians |
Streamside Animal Life
Evidence / Seen: |
Deer, Raccoons, Streamside Birds,
Rabbits, Squirrels/Chipmunks, Snakes, Woodchuck (groundhog) |
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