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Project Logan Creek

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Lincoln County Middle School

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Project Logan Creek

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Lincoln County Middle School

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Project Logan Creek

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Lincoln County Middle School

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Project Logan Creek

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Lincoln County Middle School

Stanford">

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Project Logan Creek

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Lincoln County Middle School

Stanford">

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Project Logan Creek

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Lincoln County Middle School

Stanford">

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Project Logan Creek

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Lincoln County Middle School

Stanford">

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Project Logan Creek

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Lincoln County Middle School

Stanford, Kentucky

Tim Godbey

Project Director

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Project Logan Creek is the result of a grant written by Tim Godbey, science teacher at Lincoln County Middle School.

Logan Creek is located at the rear of the Lincoln County Middle and High School campus.

Mr. Godbey's students collect stream data on a monthly basis using various technological data collection tools.

 

Logan Creek Stream Data
Creek Characteristics Data 1 Data  2 Data 3 Data 4 Data 5
 
Date 24-Oct-00 22-Nov-00 19-Dec-00 23-Jan-01 27-Feb-01
Stream Name Logan Creek Logan Creek Logan Creek Logan Creek Logan Creek
Watershed KY River KY River KY River KY River KY River
Test Location East of US 27 East of US 27 1000m east of 27 1000m east of 27 1000m east of 27
 
Turbidity Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear
Stream Odor None None None None None
Stream Flow None None Fast Fast Fast
Flow Direction N/A N/A Northeast Northeast Northeast
Weather Conditions Partly Cloudy Clear, Cold Partly Cloudy, cold Cloudy, Cold Cloudy, Cool
 
Air Temperature 83 F 48.7 F 34 F 33 F 45 F
Water Temperature 67.7 F 36.8 F 35 F 36 F 48 F
Dissolved Oxygen 3 ppm 4 ppm 14.5ppm 7ppm 5ppm
pH 7.5 8 7.5 8 8
Stream Speed 0 m/s 0m/s 60cm/s 40cm/s 50cm/s
Stream Width 197cm 200cm 220cm 200cm 220cm
Stream Depth 8cm 26cm 16cm 12cm 20cm
Stream Discharge 0 L/s 0 L/s 210 L/s 96 L/s 220 L/s
E. Coli 5000 (polluted)        
 
Macroinvertebrates

 

 Asiatic Clams None None Observed None Observed Snails
Freshwater Mussell Water Frozen     Crayfish
Crayfish        
Mayfly Nymph        
Water Penny        
Sowbug        
Vertebrates Common Shiner Squirrel Rabbit Whitetail Deer Whitetail Deer
Creek Chubs Whitetail Deer Whitetail Deer Turkey Turkey
Turkey Turkey Turkey Crow Crow
Whitetail Deer Crow Field Mouse   Grey Squirrel
        Cardinal