7204

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7204
• Author: Lanigan, S. H. and C. R. B. Jr.
• Title: Distribution and Abundance of Endemic Fishes in the White River in Utah
• USFW Year: 1979.
• USFW - Doc Type: Final Contract Report.
• Copyright Material: NO

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LIST OF TABLES
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1. Combined totals of fish collected from all sampling stations
from the White River, Utah during the summer of 1978 . . . . . . . . 28
2. Abundance of fish found in the White River by three surveys
(1974-1978) listed in decending order of magnitude . . . . . . . . . 29
3. Abundance of fish found in the White River using different
sampling methods (1978-1979) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
4. Length, weight and tag numbers of Colorado squawfish
(Ptychocheilus lucius) caught in White River, Utah . . . . . . . . . 40
5. Water quality data for areas where Colorado squawfish
(Ptychocheilus lucius) were caught in the White.River, Utah
during spring 1979 . . . . . 44
6. Comparison of water qualtiy data collected during summer 1978 on
the White River with water quality data f rom 1977 and 1 976 . . . . . 56
7. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 1 (Little
Dicks Bottom) during the summer of 1978, spri ng of 1979 . . . . . . 65
8. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 2 (Cowboy
Canyon) during the s ummer of 1978, spring of 1979 . . . . . . . . . 66
9. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 3 (Hells
Hole Canyon) during the summer of 1978 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
10. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 4 (Ignatio
Upstream) during the summer of 1978 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
11. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 5 (Ignatio)
during t?e summer of 1978, spring of 1979 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
12. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 6 (Walkable
Wash) during the summer of 1978, spring of 1979. . . . . . . . . . . 70
13. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 7 (Old
Cabin Site) during the summer of 1978, spring of 1979. . . . . . . . 71
14. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 8 (VTN)
during the summer of 1978, spring of 1979 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
15. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 9 (Dam
Site) during the summer of 1978, spring of 1979. . . . . . . . . . . 73
16. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 10 (Asphalt
Wash) during the summer of 1978, spring of 1979. . . . . . . . . . . 74
17. Fish collected from the White River, Utah at Station 11 (Atches
Wash) during the summer of 1978, spring of 1979. . . . . . . . . . . 75