The "Workshop" September 1998

The "Field" September 1998

The study sites are located on the Skunk River near Ames, IA. Data were collected along a 500 m stream segment at each site September 1998. A summary of the data recorded is presented below.

Skunk	Site 1 (500 m)	Site 2 (500 m)
Mean stream width	17 m	15 m
Average water depth (mid-channel)	0.30 m	0.34 m
Stream Flow	N/A	N/A
Water Clarity	high	high
Dominant substrate type	sand	gravel
Aquatic plants	observed	observed
Aquatic animals	observed	observed