Leaf Pack Experiment Details at VLAWMO-4 station at WBLSS storm sewer
Placement Information

Placement Date Oct. 18, 2019
Number of Packs Placed 1
Placement Air Temperature 18.3 °C
Placement Water Temperature 12.7 °C
Stream Habitat Type Pool
Leaf Pack Type and Composition

Predominant Leaf Species:

Birch
Maple
Oak


Retrieval Information

Retrieval Date Nov. 9, 2019
Number of Packs Retrieved 1
Retrieval Air Temperature 6.3 °C
Retrieval Water Temperature 7.2 °C
Storm and Non-Storm Events

Did storms occur while your leaf packs were in the stream? No
Did flooding occur? No
Was this site experiencing a drought during your experiment? No

Summary Analysis
Results Overview

Total Number of Individuals Found 8
Pollution Tolerance Index Score 6
Pollution Tolerance Index Rating Poor - Severe pollution likely
Percent EPT 0.00%




Comments

We also observed three macro-invertebrates that looked like red beetles.