Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Monitoring Station
Station ID:
10005373
Station Name:
Chain Lake
Specific Parameter:
-- All Parameters --
Are Loon Alert signs posted on your lake?
Banded Mystery Snail
Chick predator
Chinese Mystery Snail
CURLY-LEAF PONDWEED
Date loons first arrived in spring
Date of first "Ice Off"
Date of first "Ice On"
Date sample was analyzed
Describe portion of waterbody you can see from your observation point
Describe your observation point
Diameter of zooplankton net opening
Did chicks die due to other cause?
Did chicks die due to predation?
Did chicks die due to unknown cause?
Did loons use your lake during the summer?
Did the loon eggs in the nest fail to hatch?
Did you check underwater solid surfaces (boat hulls, dock legs, rocks)?
Did you monitor beaches and boat landings?
Did you monitor docks and piers?
Did you monitor the whole lake?
Did you observe entire shallow water area?
Did you observe from shoreline only?
Did you observe only from the surface?
Did you survey the entire lake?
Did you use rake to extract plant samples?
Did your lake lose any chicks?
Does your lake have a lake association?
EURASIAN WATERMILFOIL (MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM L.)
FISHHOOK WATER FLEA
Have you consolidated all of your samples into one composite bottle?
How many chicks hatched for the entire lake?, # chicks
How many chicks survived to 4- weeks?, # chicks
How many chicks survived to 8-weeks?, # chicks
How many public landings are on your lake?
How often are you at your lake property?
How often were you able to check the lake for loons?
Hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata)
Ice Duration (Total number of dates frozen, if lake was observed daily)
If eggs failed to hatch, due to other cause
If eggs failed to hatch, due to predation?
If eggs failed to hatch, due to water level change?
If you or past observers have always used another method, describe
Loon nesting site used: Artificial nesting platform?
Loon nesting site used: Different lake?
Loon nesting site used: Island
Loon nesting site used: On/near mainland shore?
Month loons first arrived in spring
Month of first "Ice Off"
Month of first "Ice On"
Name of plankton sample analyst
Nesting pairs who hatched chicks, # pairs
Nesting territorial loon pairs, # pairs
Non-territorial loons in residence, # loons
Occasional use by non-residents, # loons
Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
Rusty Crayfish (Orconectes rusticus)
Satellite derived water clarity greater than max depth of lake
Site 1 - Depth of tows
Site 1 - Latitude
Site 1 - Longitude
Site 1 - Number of net tows
Site 2 - Depth of tows
Site 2 - Latitude
Site 2 - Longitude
Site 2 - Number of net tows
Site 3 - Depth of Tows
Site 3 - Latitude
Site 3 - Longitude
Site 3 - Number of net tows
SPINY WATER FLEA
Territorial loon pairs in residence, # pairs
Volume of sample that was analyzed (ml)
Water Clarity - Predicted Secchi Depth Derived from Satellite Imagery
Were you able to locate the loon nesting sites?
What type of ownership is the land where the loon nest is located?
Which months or dates?
Year of first "Ice Off"
Year of first "Ice On"
ZEBRA MUSSEL, ADULT
ZEBRA MUSSEL, VELIGER
Sample Results
Project
Date/Time
DNR Parameter
Species
Result
Units
Present/Absent
Lab Comments
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