Leaf Pack Experiment Details at Parking area/steves house
Placement Information

Placement Date June 28, 2021
Number of Packs Placed 1
Placement Air Temperature Unknown °C
Placement Water Temperature Unknown °C
Stream Habitat Type Run
Leaf Pack Type and Composition

Predominant Leaf Species:

Birch
Maple
Oak


Retrieval Information

Retrieval Date July 19, 2021
Number of Packs Retrieved 1
Retrieval Air Temperature 24.0 °C
Retrieval Water Temperature 20.0 °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 118
Pollution Tolerance Index Score 25
Pollution Tolerance Index Rating Excellent - Organic pollution unlikely
Percent EPT 25.42%




Comments

Higher amount of stoneflies than the first leaf pack and greater biodiversity in this pack, I will reset this pack and see what kind of data can be replicated or if new findings support that this was a one-off result.