F1 East Transect – 2016

Permanent Site: F1 East Transect; Depth: 6.3 Meters (20.6 Feet); Distance from river mouth: 1.3 Kilometers (0.8 Miles) east; Pre/Post Dam Removal: 5 years post-dam removal; Lat/Long: 48.15292999, -123.55011402; Site Description: Visibility on the day this video was taken was bad and the currents were swift. This is a shallow site. Substrate is all sand. Woody debris was present (0:45 seconds). The brown acid kelp Desmarestia spp. is still present and the perennial seaweed Pterygophora californica (1:10, 1:19, 1:25seconds) has returned. A Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister) is seen at 1:03 seconds).