Year |
Year in which survey was conducted |
Day |
Day of year on which survey was conducted |
Water body depth |
Maximum depth of water body (in meters) as estimated for deeper water bodies by sounding with a weighted line or visually for shallower water bodies (16) |
Water body elevation |
Elevation of the water body (meters above sea level) as estimated from 1:24,000 US Geological Survey topographic maps |
Precipitation |
Annual sum of monthly Merced River discharge in a given year divided by the annual sum of average monthly discharge during 1951–2000; provides a measure of the snowfall amount during the previous winter |
Fish |
Presence or absence of one or more species of nonnative trout as determined by gill netting for deeper water bodies or visually for shallower water bodies (16) |
Watershed |
Watershed in which the water body is located: Merced River or Tuolumne River |
Observer |
Leader of the team conducting the survey: G.M.F. or R.A.K. |