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Puget Sound Stream Benthos
Sampling Agency:
City of Bellingham
Project:
Macroinvertebrates
Analyzed By:
Western Washington University
Lab's Chironomid Resolution:
Family
Samples Taken:
4
Organisms Counted:
834+1850+1338+1124 = 5146
Sampling Date:
9/22/2003
Location:
48.7757°, -122.4870°
Squalicum Creek
Squalicum Creek Subbasin
Nooksack River Delta Basin
WRIA
1 - Nooksack
Taxa Resolution
Replicate Handling
Use lab's method (recommended)
Species-Family
Species-Genus
Family
Average replicates' overall scores (recommended)
Average replicates' subscores, sum for overall score
Average replicates' quantities, then calculate scores
Sum replicates' quantities, then calculate scores
Samples:
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R1 (834 counted)
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R2 (1850 counted)
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R3 (1338 counted)
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R4 (1124 counted)
BIBI Score Details
Taxonomic Composition
Visit Details
Metric
Sample
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R1
Sample
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R2
Sample
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R3
Sample
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R4
Averages
Scores based on
quantity averages
Quantities
Scores
Quantities
Scores
Quantities
Scores
Quantities
Scores
Taxa Richness
17
3
18
3
14
1
22
3
17.8
2.5
Ephemeroptera Richness
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1.5
1.0
Plecoptera Richness
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1.3
1.0
Trichoptera Richness
3
1
2
1
1
1
4
1
2.5
1.0
Clinger Richness
3
1
2
1
2
1
4
1
2.8
1.0
Long-Lived Richness
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0.0
1.0
Intolerant Richness
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0.0
1.0
Percent Dominant
93.9%
1
95.2%
1
93.6%
1
92.3%
1
93.8%
1.0
Predator Percent
0.4%
1
0.4%
1
0.1%
1
0.4%
1
0.3%
1.0
Tolerant Percent
93.3%
1
93.5%
1
93.0%
1
88.1%
1
92.0%
1.0
Number of Organisms
834
n/a
1850
n/a
1338
n/a
1124
n/a
1286.5
n/a
Overall BIBI Score
12
12
10
12
11.5
Very Poor
Sample 1 of 4
Sample ID:
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R1
QC
Replicate?
No
Deficiencies:
None
Surface Area:
2.00 ft
2
Composite?
1 Collection
Sub-sampling by Lab:
Classification
Taxon
Number of
Organisms
Life Stage
Subclass: Oligochaeta
Oligochaeta
6
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Class: Arachnida
Arachnida
5
not specified
Yes
No
Order: Amphipoda
Crangonyx
485
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Class: Ostracoda
Ostracoda
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Collembola
Collembola
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Hemerodromiinae
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Chironomidae
248
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Dixella
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Order: Diptera
Simuliidae
2
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Order: Diptera
Limonia
2
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Order: Plecoptera
cinctipes
17
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Trichoptera
Cheumatopsyche
9
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Order: Trichoptera
Lepidostoma
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Trichoptera
Rhyacophila Brunnea/Vemna Group
2
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Order: Ephemeroptera
Paraleptophlebia
2
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Ephemeroptera
tricaudatus
50
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Class: Gastropoda
Gastropoda
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Total:
834
0%
Sample 2 of 4
Sample ID:
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R2
QC
Replicate?
No
Deficiencies:
None
Surface Area:
2.00 ft
2
Composite?
1 Collection
Sub-sampling by Lab:
Classification
Taxon
Number of
Organisms
Life Stage
Subclass: Oligochaeta
Oligochaeta
37
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Class: Arachnida
Arachnida
4
not specified
Yes
No
Order: Amphipoda
Crangonyx
1398
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Subclass: Copepoda
Copepoda
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Class: Ostracoda
Ostracoda
2
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Hemerodromiinae
5
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Chironomidae
327
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Dixella
3
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Order: Diptera
Simuliidae
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Order: Diptera
Dicranota
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Order: Plecoptera
cinctipes
13
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Trichoptera
Lepidostoma
3
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Trichoptera
Rhyacophila
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Order: Megaloptera
Sialis
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Order: Ephemeroptera
tricaudatus
23
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Class: Bivalvia
Bivalvia
14
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Class: Gastropoda
Gastropoda
11
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Phylum: Nemata
Nemata
5
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Total:
1850
0%
Sample 3 of 4
Sample ID:
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R3
QC
Replicate?
No
Deficiencies:
None
Surface Area:
2.00 ft
2
Composite?
1 Collection
Sub-sampling by Lab:
Classification
Taxon
Number of
Organisms
Life Stage
Subclass: Oligochaeta
Oligochaeta
33
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Amphipoda
Crangonyx
898
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Subclass: Copepoda
Copepoda
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Hemerodromiinae
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Bezzia
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Chironomidae
133
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Dixella
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Order: Diptera
Simuliidae
25
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Order: Plecoptera
cinctipes
12
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Trichoptera
Hydropsychidae
5
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Order: Ephemeroptera
Paraleptophlebia
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Ephemeroptera
tricaudatus
222
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Class: Gastropoda
Gastropoda
4
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Phylum: Nemata
Nemata
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Total:
1338
0%
Sample 4 of 4
Sample ID:
SqualBghamAbBaker_2003R4
QC
Replicate?
No
Deficiencies:
None
Surface Area:
2.00 ft
2
Composite?
1 Collection
Sub-sampling by Lab:
Classification
Taxon
Number of
Organisms
Life Stage
Subclass: Oligochaeta
Oligochaeta
14
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Class: Arachnida
Arachnida
4
not specified
Yes
No
Order: Amphipoda
Crangonyx
489
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Order: Diptera
Empididae
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Bezzia
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Chironomidae
434
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Dixa
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Diptera
Dixella
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Order: Diptera
Simuliidae
3
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Order: Diptera
Dicranota
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Order: Plecoptera
cinctipes
30
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Plecoptera
Skwala
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Order: Trichoptera
Trichoptera
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Trichoptera
Cheumatopsyche
4
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Order: Trichoptera
Lepidostoma
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Trichoptera
Rhyacophila Brunnea/Vemna Group
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Order: Megaloptera
Sialis
1
not specified
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
No
Order: Ephemeroptera
tricaudatus
114
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Class: Bivalvia
Bivalvia
16
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Class: Gastropoda
Gastropoda
4
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Phylum: Nemata
Nemata
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Order: Tricladida
Planaria
1
not specified
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Total:
1124
0%
Referenced Sampling Events:
None
Taxa Load Date:
6/28/2010 5:50 PM by Western Washington University
Site Code:
SqualBghamAbBaker
Site's City, County, State:
Bellingham, Whatcom County, WA