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Puget Sound Stream Benthos
Sampling Agency: City of Bellingham
Project: Macroinvertebrates
Analyzed By: Rhithron Associates, Inc.
Lab's Chironomid Resolution: Genus
Samples Taken: 4
Organisms Counted: 614+587+579+402 = 2182
Sampling Date: 9/28/2011
Date Released: 5/22/2012
Location: 48.777730°, -122.454300°
Squalicum Creek Squalicum Creek Subbasin Nooksack River Delta Basin WRIA 1 - Nooksack
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MetricSample
Squalicum_IronGate_R1_2sqft
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Squalicum_IronGate_R2_2sqft
Sample
Squalicum_IronGate_R3_2sqft
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Squalicum_IronGate_R4_2sqft
AveragesScores based on
quantity averages
QuantitiesScoresQuantitiesScoresQuantitiesScoresQuantitiesScores
Taxa Richness58543537337343.8
4.0Excellent
Ephemeroptera Richness950111012.5
2.0Very Poor
Plecoptera Richness532121212.8
1.5Very Poor
Trichoptera Richness833121314.0
1.5Very Poor
EPT Richness22n/a5n/a5n/a5n/a9.3
n/a
Clinger Richness21591918111.8
2.0Fair
Long-Lived Richness433321212.8
2.0Fair
Intolerant Richness210101010.5
1.0Very Poor
Percent Dominant46.7%577.5%167.4%353.5%361.3%
3.0Fair
Predator Percent5.9%15.3%110.4%315.2%39.2%
2.0Very Poor
Tolerant Percent37.8%368.3%126.3%325.6%339.5%
2.5Fair
Number of Organisms614n/a587n/a579n/a402n/a545.5
n/a
Overall BIBI Score34161818
21.5PoorPoor