C2 West Transect – 2014

Permanent Site: C2 West Transect; Depth: 16.8 Meters (Feet 55.2); Distance from river mouth: 0.7 Kilometers (0.5 Miles); Pre/Post Dam Removal: 3 years post-dam removal; Lat/Long: 48.147841,-123.57663268; Site Description: One of our deepest sites. Substrate is all muddy sand. Seaweed is absent. Lots of woody debris is present (0:28, 1:52 seconds). Featherduster tubeworms, mainly Eudistylia vancouveri (0:10, 0:22, 0:40, 0:52 seconds) and Schizobranchia insignis (0:07, 0:42 seconds), are still abundant in contrast to the east transect. Video is poor quality and other invertebrates are hard to see.