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Chenik Lake - Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association, Kenai, Alaska

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stream stage measurements, rainfall, stream and air temperatures. None of the days were clear,<br />

30% were partly cloudy, 16% were mostly cloudy, and 54% were completely overcast.<br />

During the 2007 smolt migration, environmental conditions were monitored from 30 May to 26<br />

June. Stream stage measurements averaged 1.58 feet and ranged from 1.35 to 1.79 feet. Stream<br />

temperatures averaged 13 C and ranged from 7 to 22 C. Air temperatures averaged 18 C and<br />

ranged from 10 to 26 C. Thirty-two percent of the days were clear, 36% were partly cloudy, and<br />

25% were completely overcast. Measurable rain was recorded on 11 days during the smolt<br />

migration. A total of 309 mm of rain fell during this period.<br />

During the 2007 adult escapement, environmental conditions were monitored from 16 July to 13<br />

September. Stream stage measurements averaged 1.24 feet and ranged from 1.09 to 1.40 feet.<br />

Stream temperatures averaged 16 C and ranged from 11 to 23 C. Air temperatures averaged<br />

18 C and ranged from 10 to 29 C. Thirteen percent of the days were clear, 30% were partly<br />

cloudy, and 33% were completely overcast. Measurable rain was recorded on 24 days during the<br />

adult escapement. A total of 130 mm of rain fell during this period.<br />

During the 2008 smolt migration, environmental conditions were monitored from 4 June to 28<br />

June. Stream stage measurements averaged 1.43 feet and ranged from 0.99 to 2.03 feet. Stream<br />

temperatures averaged 11 C and ranged from 7 to 17 C. Air temperatures averaged 20 C and<br />

ranged from 12 to 29 C. None of the days were clear, 24% were partly cloudy, and 32% were<br />

completely overcast. Measurable rain was recorded on 12 days during the smolt migration. A<br />

total of 17 mm of rain fell during this period.<br />

During the 2008 adult escapement, environmental conditions were monitored from 14 July to 3<br />

September. Stream stage measurements averaged 0.73 feet and ranged from 0.56 to 0.90 feet.<br />

Stream temperatures averaged 15 C and ranged from 11 to 18 C. Air temperatures averaged<br />

20 C and ranged from 12 to 31 C. Four percent of the days were clear, 23% were partly cloudy,<br />

and 44% were completely overcast. Measurable rain was recorded on 21 days during the adult<br />

escapement. A total of 108 mm of rain fell during this period.<br />

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