Leaf Pack Experiment Details at Site 1
Placement Information

Placement Date Oct. 7, 2021
Number of Packs Placed 3
Placement Air Temperature Unknown °C
Placement Water Temperature Unknown °C
Stream Habitat Type Pool
Leaf Pack Type and Composition

Predominant Leaf Species:

Ash
Nannyberry
Hackberry


Retrieval Information

Retrieval Date Oct. 29, 2021
Number of Packs Retrieved 3
Retrieval Air Temperature 10.0 °C
Retrieval Water Temperature 9.3 °C
Storm and Non-Storm Events

Did storms occur while your leaf packs were in the stream? Unknown
Did flooding occur? Unknown
Was this site experiencing a drought during your experiment? Unknown

Summary Analysis
Results Overview

Total Number of Individuals Found 124
Pollution Tolerance Index Score 28
Pollution Tolerance Index Rating Excellent - Organic pollution unlikely
Percent EPT 38.71%




Comments

Conducted as part of a experimental comparison between kicknet and leaf pack sampling methods.