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2011-1107 Monitoring-Clear Creek

Clear Creek

An arm from the top left of the frame holds a string, from which a bait bag with rhododendron leaves hangs in the water.

A creek spreading out with small trees growing in the water. Fallen down left of the center is a large paper birch with two stems laying like a V on top of the other trees in the water.

A creekbank with a lot of woody plants. A small rope comes from the lower left of the frame, leading to a bait bag loaded with rhododendron leaves, which is floating in the water.

Site 1107

Thin trees growing in the water. Center frame is a large shrub with no leaves.

Looking at a small creek from a bridge above it. Both banks have a lot of tall but wilted brown grass and some broadleaf trees with no leaves.

A volunteer in a red hat standing on a sloped bank, below a bridge but above the water. There are saplings taller than the volunteer growing on the bank. Next to the volunteer is a white bucket with red on it.

Clear Creek in Kitsap Co, WA.

Clear Creek Trail

Elevation 40 ft

Stream order 1 (pdf)

A map that has the site marked in the center as a blue plus. It depicts land use in the area. Each type of land use is denoted by a transparent colored overlay inside a red circle totaling 259 hectares. The land use is as follows: 152.4 hectares urban, 106.03 hectares woodland.

the same land area as is shown in the map above. the red circle on the outside shows the extent with a smaller blue circle inside it, around a red location marker at the center.

The results from site 1107 Clear Creek. A circle graph without percentage numbers listed. In order of most to least, the species were: Elongisporangium undulatum, Phytophthora gonapodyides, Phytopythium litorale, Phytophthora new sp 1, and approximately the same amounts of Phytophthora montanum, Pythium diclinum complex, Pythium new sp 1, and Pythium new sp 2.

A line graph showing the water temperature at Site 1107 Clear Creek. On 17 March the water was 4C, moving up to 10C by 14 April. It dropped down again to 8C on 28 April, back up to 10C on 12th May, and to 11C on 26 May.

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