2006 Research Data: Lakes, Wetlands and Pools

Code* SRP06062901 SRP06062904p SRP06070301 SRP06070402 SRP06070603
GPS N 50.42826 50.80484 51.42902 51.23057 49.89999
GPS E 99.21320 99.32228 99.42159 99.38822 99.39450
Elevation m 2109 1598 1543 1546 1871
Site Name Wetland above 06062803 Pool on Bagtag Gol Outlet Stream? To Targan Nuur Dood Tsagaan Nuur Tunamal Nuur ?
Aimag Hovsgol Hovsgol Hovsgol Hovsgol Hovsgol
Soum Ulaan Uul Ulaan uul Renchinlhumbe Renchinlhumbe Soum Moron
Location Description Wetland above Unnamed Trib of Beltes Gol 38 km NW from Sumber Pool on Bagtag Gol 15 km NNE from Ulaan Uul Soum Center Targan Nuur at Targan Bridge Grassy Cove on Dood Tsagaan Nuur 7.6 KM SE of Tsagaan Nuur Town Tanamal Nuur  5 KM W of Arbulag
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Date 29-Jun-2006 29-30 June 2006 3-Jul-2006 4-Jul-2006
6-7 Jul 2006
Water temp deg C ND 20 28.5 ND 20.7
Conductivity uS/cm ND 359 199.4 ND 5.62
DO ppm ND 4.45 10.95 ND 10.32
DO % Saturation ND 50.54 132.7 ND 116.5
Turbidity NTU ND ND 6.5 ND 18.7
Phosphate mg/L ND ND 0.17 ND 0.22
Nitrate (NO3-N) mg/L ND ND ND ND ND
Nitrite (NO2) mg/L ND 0.022 0.055 ND 0.086
Ammonia (NH3-N) mg/L ND ND 0.1 ND 0.13
Dominant Substrate ND ND ND Gravel ND
Watershed Characterization: Estimate from outer banks to 1 km out
% Forest 40 10 0 30 0
% Shrubs 10 0 0 0 0
% Forbs 0 0 0 0 0
% Grasslands 50 90 100 70 100
% Other 0 0 0 0 0
Landuse in Watershed:  Estimate from outer banks to 1 km out
% Grazing 100 95 100 70 100
% Town 0 0 0 0 0
% Ger 0 5 0 0 0
% Mining 0 0 0 0 0
% Natural 0 0 0 30 0
% Other 0 0 0 0 0
Channel Characterization:  Left Descending Bank, Estimate from stream to highest outer bank
% Forest ND ND 0 ND 0
% Shrubs ND ND 0 ND 0
% Forbs ND ND 0 ND 0
% Grasslands ND ND 100 ND 100
% Other ND ND 0 ND 0
Channel Characterization:  Right Descending Bank, Estimate from stream to highest outer bank
% Forest ND ND 0 ND 0
% Shrubs ND ND 0 ND 0
% Forbs ND ND 0 ND 0
% Grasslands ND ND 100 ND 100
% Other ND ND 0 ND 0
Estimates of Grazing and Erosion
Grazing** 1 3 3 2 3
Erosion in Watershed*** 2 2 2 0 0
Erosion in Stream Channel**** 1 2 2 ND 0
Notes

* Code = Selenge River Project (SRP) followed by two digits for year, two digits for month and two digits for day and two digits for site number sequence for that day.
**Grazing Codes (estimated from field notes for riparian zone): 0=no grazing evident; 1=slight grazing; 2=moderate grazing; 3=heavy/mixed grazing; 4=heavy grazing.
***Erosion Codes (estimated from field notes for riparian zone): 0=no erosion evident; 1=slight erosion; 2=moderate erosion; 3=heavy/mixed erosion; 4=heavy erosion.

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