About Us

What's New?

Get Involved!

Tualatin Basin
Information

Calendar

Restoration
Resources

Just for Kids

Frequently
Asked Questions

Links

Search/Site Map

Gales Creek Large Woody Debris Inventory Report

Introduction
Watershed Overview
Methods
Results
Discussion
References
Figures
Tables

Table 4. Information on log jams and beaver dams observed during LWD surveys on Gales Creek in autumn 2005. Number of pieces, width, length and size class are estimated numbers for each observation.

Reach

Description

Total pieces LWD

Width (ft)

Length (ft)

Size Class (ft dia)

Channel Location

Habitat(s)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GL05

Debris jam

5

10

60

1-2

Left Bank

Riffle/Glide

GL05

Debris jam

4

0

80

1-2

Mid Channel

Pool

GL06

Debris jam

3

64

3

1-2

Full Channel

Riffle/Pool

GL08

Debris jam

4

20

60

3-4

Full Channel

Pool

GL08

Beaver Dam

0

3

20

N/A

Full Channel

Pool/Riffle

GL08

Beaver Dam

0

4

30

N/A

Full Channel

Pool/Riffle

GL09

Debris jam

5

15

50

1-2

Left Bank

Pool

 

 

Tualatin River Watershed Council, P.O. Box 338, Hillsboro, OR 97123-0338
Phone: (503) 846-4810 • Fax: (503) 846-4845 • Email: email us

 

This site made possible by a grant from Tualatin Valley Water Quality Endowment Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation
Site hosting courtesy of Pacific University