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I 32.2 LOWER TAIARIK CRSEK - MAIK STEM (llianma Lake) 



LOCATION: 59°32'36" N. 155°32'06" W. 



PREVIOUS lUU'IES OR KUl-IDERS: G4 



U.S.G.S. MAP: Iliamna, 1:250,000 



PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION 



TOTAL LENGTH: 0-3 mile to forks 



LENGTH ACCESSIBLE TO SALMON: 0-3 mile 



AVERAGE WIDTH: 90' RANGE: 70'-120' 



AVERAGE DEPTH: l8" RANGE: 12"-U8" 



TOTAL ACCESSIBLE SPAWNING AREA: 15,972 square yards (3-3 acres) 



POTENTIAL SPAWNING AREA: 50^b, 7,7^ square yards (1.6 acres) 



BOTTOM QUALITY: Good gravel from forks to 200 yards below forks, bottom 

 stable . 



WATERSHED: 50 square miles for system. Shallow stream- cut valley through 

 open rolling hills, dense willow brush along stream. T^^o lakes at 

 mouth. 



GRADIENT: 



WATER VELOCITY: 1.5 fps 



FLOW: 108 cfs (Aug. 20, I962). Measured RANGE: 

 just below forks, normal summer flow. 



AIR TEMPERATURE: 20.0° C. (Aug. 17, 1961) 



V^ATER TEMPERATURE: 17.0° C. (Aug. 17, I961) 



POOIS Aim RIFFLES: 



