Table 1. Riparian area assessment of BCR1, BCW1.
|
Parameter |
Parameter Description |
Left Bank Score |
Right Bank Score |
|
|
1 |
Riparian Buffer Width |
10 |
7 |
|
|
2 |
Riparian Vegetation Type |
10 |
10 |
|
|
3 |
Riparian Vegetation Thickness |
10 |
10 |
|
|
4 |
Bank Vegetation Type |
10 |
10 |
|
|
5 |
Bank Vegetation Thickness |
10 |
10 |
|
|
6 |
Bank Stability |
10 |
10 |
|
|
7 |
Water Pathways |
10 |
9 |
|
|
8 |
Channel Modification |
6 |
||
|
9 |
Shading (Canopy Cover) |
10 |
||
|
10 |
In-stream Cover |
8 |
||
|
11 |
Embeddedness |
9 |
||
|
12 |
Aquatic Vegetation |
10 |
||
|
Physical Description of Site |
||||
|
Dominant Land Use = Forest |
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|
Substrate Classification |
Boulder= 10%; Cobble = 30%; Course Gravel = 60% |
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|
Livestock = not present |
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|
Drainage Pipes = 0 |
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|
Overall rating = excellent |
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Table 2. Habitat Assessment of BCR1.
|
Parameter |
Parameter Description |
Score |
|
1 |
Instream Cover and Epifaunal Substrate |
19 |
|
2 |
Embeddedness |
20 |
|
3 |
Velocity/Depth Regimes |
19 |
|
4 |
Sediment Deposition |
20 |
|
5 |
Channel Flow Status |
17 |
|
6 |
Channel Alteration |
14 |
|
7 |
Frequency of Riffles |
19 |
|
8 |
Condition of Banks |
16 |
|
9 |
Bank Vegetative Protection |
20 |
|
10 |
Riparian Vegetative Zone Width |
13 |
|
|
Total |
177 |
Table 3. Riparian area assessment of BCR2.
|
Parameter |
Parameter Description |
Left Bank Score |
Right Bank Score |
|
|
1 |
Riparian Buffer Width |
10 |
10 |
|
|
2 |
Riparian Vegetation Type |
10 |
10 |
|
|
3 |
Riparian Vegetation Thickness |
7 |
7 |
|
|
4 |
Bank Vegetation Type |
7 |
9 |
|
|
5 |
Bank Vegetation Thickness |
9 |
10 |
|
|
6 |
Bank Stability |
10 |
10 |
|
|
7 |
Water Pathways |
10 |
10 |
|
|
8 |
Channel Modification |
10 |
||
|
9 |
Shading (Canopy Cover) |
10 |
||
|
10 |
In-stream Cover |
8 |
||
|
11 |
Embeddedness |
10 |
||
|
12 |
Aquatic Vegetation |
7 |
||
|
Physical Description of Site |
||||
|
Dominant Land Use = Forest |
||||
|
Substrate Classification |
Boulder = 60%; Cobble = 20%; Coarse Gravel = 20% |
|||
|
Livestock = not present |
||||
|
Drainage pipes = 0 |
||||
|
Overall rating = excellent |
||||
Table 4. Habitat Assessment of BCR2.
|
Parameter |
Parameter Description |
Score |
|
1 |
Instream Cover and Epifaunal Substrate |
19 |
|
2 |
Embeddedness |
19 |
|
3 |
Velocity/Depth Regimes |
19 |
|
4 |
Sediment Deposition |
18 |
|
5 |
Channel Flow Status |
17 |
|
6 |
Channel Alteration |
20 |
|
7 |
Frequency of Riffles |
20 |
|
8 |
Condition of Banks |
20 |
|
9 |
Bank Vegetative Protection |
20 |
|
10 |
Riparian Vegetative Zone Width |
20 |
|
|
Total |
192 |
Table 5. Riparian area assessment of BCR3.
|
Parameter |
Parameter Description |
Left Bank Score |
Right Bank Score |
|
|
1 |
Riparian Buffer Width |
10 |
10 |
|
|
2 |
Riparian Vegetation Type |
10 |
10 |
|
|
3 |
Riparian Vegetation Thickness |
10 |
10 |
|
|
4 |
Bank Vegetation Type |
10 |
10 |
|
|
5 |
Bank Vegetation Thickness |
10 |
10 |
|
|
6 |
Bank Stability |
7 |
8 |
|
|
7 |
Water Pathways |
10 |
10 |
|
|
8 |
Channel Modification |
8 |
||
|
9 |
Shading (Canopy Cover) |
10 |
||
|
10 |
In-stream Cover |
10 |
||
|
11 |
Embeddedness |
9 |
||
|
12 |
Aquatic Vegetation |
7 |
||
|
Physical Description of Site |
||||
|
Dominant Land Use = Forest |
||||
|
Substrate Classification |
Bedrock = 10%; Boulder= 70%; Cobble = 20% |
|||
|
Livestock = not present |
||||
|
Drainage Pipes = 0 |
||||
|
Overall rating = excellent |
||||
Table 6. Habitat Assessment of BCR3.
|
Parameter |
Parameter Description |
Score |
|
1 |
Instream Cover and Epifaunal Substrate |
18 |
|
2 |
Embeddedness |
19 |
|
3 |
Velocity/Depth Regimes |
20 |
|
4 |
Sediment Deposition |
18 |
|
5 |
Channel Flow Status |
20 |
|
6 |
Channel Alteration |
13 |
|
7 |
Frequency of Riffles |
14 |
|
8 |
Condition of Banks |
15 |
|
9 |
Bank Vegetative Protection |
18 |
|
10 |
Riparian Vegetative Zone Width |
13 |
|
|
Total |
168 |
Table 7. Riparian area assessment of BCR4.
|
Parameter |
Parameter Description |
Left Bank Score |
Right Bank Score |
|
|
1 |
Riparian Buffer Width |
3 |
3 |
|
|
2 |
Riparian Vegetation Type |
5 |
5 |
|
|
3 |
Riparian Vegetation Thickness |
6 |
6 |
|
|
4 |
Bank Vegetation Type |
9 |
9 |
|
|
5 |
Bank Vegetation Thickness |
5 |
5 |
|
|
6 |
Bank Stability |
9 |
9 |
|
|
7 |
Water Pathways |
9 |
9 |
|
|
8 |
Channel Modification |
8 |
||
|
9 |
Shading (Canopy Cover) |
6 |
||
|
10 |
In-stream Cover |
3 |
||
|
11 |
Embeddedness |
9 |
||
|
12 |
Aquatic Vegetation |
7 |
||
|
Physical Description of Site |
||||
|
Dominant Land Use = Lawn |
||||
|
Substrate Classification |
Cobble = 85%; Course Gravel = 15% |
|||
|
Livestock = not present |
||||
|
Drainage Pipes = 0 |
||||
|
Overall rating = marginal |
||||
Table 8. Habitat Assessment of BCR4.
|
Parameter |
Parameter Description |
Score |
|
1 |
Instream Cover and Epifaunal Substrate |
18 |
|
2 |
Embeddedness |
16 |
|
3 |
Velocity/Depth Regimes |
20 |
|
4 |
Sediment Deposition |
18 |
|
5 |
Channel Flow Status |
19 |
|
6 |
Channel Alteration |
13 |
|
7 |
Frequency of Riffles |
17 |
|
8 |
Condition of Banks |
15 |
|
9 |
Bank Vegetative Protection |
20 |
|
10 |
Riparian Vegetative Zone Width |
8 |
|
|
Total |
164 |
Table 9. Riparian area assessment of BCR6.
|
Parameter |
Parameter Description |
Left Bank Score |
Right Bank Score |
|
|
1 |
Riparian Buffer Width |
4 |
7 |
|
|
2 |
Riparian Vegetation Type |
6 |
10 |
|
|
3 |
Riparian Vegetation Thickness |
6 |
9 |
|
|
4 |
Bank Vegetation Type |
2 |
7 |
|
|
5 |
Bank Vegetation Thickness |
6 |
9 |
|
|
6 |
Bank Stability |
6 |
6 |
|
|
7 |
Water Pathways |
6 |
9 |
|
|
8 |
Channel Modification |
9 |
||
|
9 |
Shading (Canopy Cover) |
8 |
||
|
10 |
In-stream Cover |
6 |
||
|
11 |
||||