Field Names
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Descriptions
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BASIN |
Basin of stream surveyed |
STREAM |
Name of stream surveyed |
QUAD |
USGS 7.5' quadrangle map name at beginning of survey |
CREW |
Names of survey crew members |
DATE |
Date of survey |
REACH |
Reach number |
UNIT |
Unit number |
CHANNEL FORM |
2 letter code of stream channel form |
VALLEY FORM |
2 letter code of valley form |
VWI |
Valley width index number |
VEG CLASS DOM |
2 letter code for dominant riparian zone vegetation |
VEG CLASS SUB |
2 letter code for sub-dominant riparian zone vegetation |
LAND USE DOM |
2 letter code for dominant land use type |
LAND USE SUB |
2 letter code for sub-dominant land use type |
TEMP |
Water temperature, degrees centigrade |
FLOW |
2 letter code for stream flow |
LOCATION |
Township-Range-Section-Quarter Section |
PHOTO_TIME |
Photo number and time photo is taken |
NOTE |
Additional information |
UTM_ZONE |
Universal Transverse Mercator (location) zone number |
UTMST_E |
Universal Transverse Mercator easting number at start of survey |
UTMST_N |
Universal Transverse Mercator northing number at start of survey |
UTMEND_E |
Universal Transverse Mercator easting number at end of survey |
UTMEND_N |
Universal Transverse Mercator northing number at end of survey |
Unit 1 |
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BASIN |
Basin of stream surveyed |
STREAM |
Name of stream surveyed |
QUAD |
USGS 7.5' quadrangle map name at beginning of survey |
ESTIMATOR |
Name of surveyor focusing on ID of channel unit character |
NUMERATOR |
Name of surveyor focusing on counts, distribution of unit attributes, verifying subsets of estimates |
DATE |
Date of survey |
REACH |
Reach number |
UNIT_NUMB |
Unit number |
UNIT_TYPE |
2 letter code for unit type |
CHANL_TYPE |
2 digit number code for stream channel type |
PER_FLOW |
Visual estimate of relative flow in the channel |
UNIT_LENGT |
Unit length in meters |
UNIT_WIDTH |
Unit width in meters |
SLOPE |
Percent change in elevation across length of unit |
SHADE_LEFT |
Degrees above horizontal to top of vegetation or landform on left side of stream |
SHADE_RT |
Degrees above horizontal to top of vegetation or landform on right side of stream |
AC_HEIGHT |
Active channel height in meters |
AC_WIDTH |
Active channel width in meters |
FP_HEIGHT |
Flood prone height in meters |
FP_WIDTH |
Flood prone width in meters |
VWI |
Valley width index |
NOTE 1 |
Additional information |
TERR_HEIGH |
Terrace Height. The height from the streambed to the top of the high terrace. |
TERR_WIDTH |
Terrace Width. This is the inter-terrace distance measured from the first high terrace lip, across the stream channel, to the corresponding terrace lip on other side of the stream. |
UNIT 2 |
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BASIN |
Basin of stream surveyed |
STREAM |
Name of stream surveyed |
QUAD |
USGS 7.5' quadrangle map name at beginning of survey |
NUMERATOR |
Name of surveyor focusing on counts, distribution of unit attributes, verifying subsets of estimates |
DATE |
Date of survey |
UNIT_NUMB |
Unit number |
UNIT_TYPE |
2 letter code for unit type |
DEPTH |
Maximum or typical water depth in meters |
DEPTH_PTC |
Maximum depth at pool tail crest in meters |
VER_LENGTH |
Actual length of every 10th unit measured, in meters |
VER_WIDTH |
Actual width of every 10th unit measured, in meters |
ORGANIC |
Percent of silt/organic material in substrate |
SAND |
Percent of unit substrate between .062 and 2 mm |
GRAVEL |
Percent of unit substrate composed of artices between 2 and 64 mm |
COBBLE |
Percent of unit substrate composed of particles from 64 - 256 mm |
BOULDER |
Percent of substrate composed of particles over 256 mm |
BEDROCK |
Percent of unit substrate composed of igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic rock |
BLDR_COUNT |
Count of boulders 0.5+ meters in avg diameter protruding from water surface and those at the margin of the wetted channel |
AC_EROSION |
An estimate of the percent of the lineal distance of both sides of the habitat unit that is actively eroding at the active channel height. |
UNDERCUT |
An estimate of the percent of the undercut of the bank. |
COMM_CODE |
Comment code |
NOTE 2 |
Additional information |
RIPARIAN |
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BASIN |
Basin of stream surveyed |
STREAM |
Name of stream surveyed |
QUAD |
USGS 7.5' quadrangle map name at beginning of survey |
UNIT_NUMB |
Unit number |
SIDE |
Right or left side of stream, looking upstream |
ZONE |
Number of transect zone (perpendicular to stream) |
SURFACE |
Geomorphic surface within the zone |
SLOPE |
Percent slope of the dominant surface in the zone |
CANOPY |
Percent canopy closure above zone |
SHRUB |
Percent ground cover represented by shrubs |
GRASS |
Percent ground cover represented by grasses and forbs |
C_3 |
Number of conifers 3 - 15cm DBH |
C_15 |
Number of conifers 15 - 30cm DBH |
C_30 |
Number of conifers 30 - 50cm DBH |
C_50 |
Number of conifers 50 - 90cm DBH |
C_90 |
Number of conifers 90cm DBH and larger |
H_3 |
Number of hardwood trees 3 - 15cm DBH |
H_15 |
Number of hardwood trees 15- 30cm DBH |
H_30 |
Number of hardwood trees 30 - 50cm DBH |
H_50 |
Number of hardwood trees 50 - 90cm DBH |
H_90 |
Number of hardwood trees 90cm DBH and larger |
RIPARIAN NOTE |
Additional information |