Leaf Pack Experiment Details at Pate's Creek - Upstream from Blalock
Placement Information

Placement Date Dec. 17, 2021
Number of Packs Placed 6
Placement Air Temperature 19.0 °C
Placement Water Temperature 12.0 °C
Stream Habitat Type Run
Leaf Pack Type and Composition

Predominant Leaf Species:

Maple
Oak
Boxelder


Retrieval Information

Retrieval Date Jan. 19, 2022
Number of Packs Retrieved 5
Retrieval Air Temperature 10.0 °C
Retrieval Water Temperature 5.0 °C
Storm and Non-Storm Events

Did storms occur while your leaf packs were in the stream? Yes
Number of storms that occurred 0
Total precipitation depth that occurred 0.0 cm
Did flooding occur? No
Was this site experiencing a drought during your experiment? No

Summary Analysis
Results Overview

Total Number of Individuals Found 35
Pollution Tolerance Index Score 14
Pollution Tolerance Index Rating Fair - Substantial pollution likely
Percent EPT 51.43%




Comments

rainfall totals from 12/17-1/19= 24.509cm