Toolik DOT 2011-05-20

Itkillik Station -- Lat: 68 51.991, Lon: -150 2.400, Elev: 458 meters (1504 feet)
Northern Extent of Open Water -- Lat: N68 40,331, Lon: -149 50.279
PlantCam -- Lat: N68 54.757, Lon: -150 05.697
Hobo #2 -- Lat: N68 52 13.1", Lon: - 150 02 59.2"
Hobo #3 -- Lat: N68 52 44.72", Lon: -150 03 57.63"
Probable Peak Flow Gaging Location -- Lat: N68

Tasks

Toolik Prep

• Get gas for jerry jug
• gas for 5horse
• dye supplies
• dye spreadsheet
• More PT rebars for water measurements
• bring memory card for plant cam
• bring out bubble level for surveying again
• get survey gear from Joel (re: our broken rod)

Itkillik Station

• Snow Survey
  • Everything is on site
• Surveying?
  • Everything is on site
• GPS Survey GPS Master #1 Rebar #1 (& identify it with spray paint maybe?)
• Paint top of culvert
• Standard aerial pictures of gaging cross-section
• Identify Dye Locations (Start & Finish)
• Set up Cataraft
• Identify safe water exit points in case of accidents

Itkillik River Crossing

• Pictures @ Bridge crossing
  • Digital Camera
• Plant Cam Setup
  • change out memory card

Peak Flow Gaging Site

• Settle on a location (Get a visual of it)

Tools

• Bob's toolbags (in helicopter)
• Shovels (in helicopter)
• Dry suits & boots
• cordless drill
• unbroken survey rod & tripod

Things to do yet in Toolik

• Follow up on Ken's email about other station work
• Continue Daily Computer Backups
• Umiat Send list:
  • Trimble Setup
  • Trimble Tripod
  • 50W solar panel
  • unistrut
  • quarter inch bolts (short)
• Staff gauges