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Scientific Investigations Report 2006–5101–D

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Scientific Investigations Report 2006–5101–D

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Table 15. Fish species richness, total abundance, percentages of dominance (single species), salmonids, and nonnative fish for 28 sites, Willamette River basin and surrounding area, Oregon and Washington.

[Sites are sorted by urban intensity index (UII). Shading indicates sites with UII greater than 25. Abbreviations: SW, southwest; OR, Oregon; WA, Washington]

Site name UII Species
richness
Total
abundance
Percent
Dominance Salmonids Nonnatives
Beaverton Creek near SW 216th Avenue near Orenco, OR 100 6 361 97 0 1
Claggett Creek at Keizer, OR 100 8 325 79 0 19
Fanno Creek at Durham, OR 96 6 586 91 0 0
Kellogg Creek at Milwaukie, OR 88 4 541 90 0 0
Pringle Creek at Salem, OR 88 9 600 88 0 0
Amazon Creek near Danebo Road at Eugene, OR 77 8 597 90 0 98
Tryon Creek below Nettle Creek, near Lake Oswego, OR 72 2 380 98 2 0
Curtin Creek near Vancouver, WA 69 5 52 79 17 0
Johnson Creek at Circle Avenue, OR 59 8 278 47 0 1
Battle Creek near Turner, OR 58 5 281 75 0 8
Rock Creek at Quatama Road near Hillsboro, OR 51 5 251 98 2
Whipple Creek near Salmon Creek, WA 49 3 162 83 0 0
Chicken Creek near Sherwood, OR 45 4 344 83 0 0
North Fork Deep Creek at Barton, OR 39 12 163 20 33 5
Oak Creek at Corvallis, OR 39 4 394 97 0 0
Tickle Creek near Boring, OR 32 8 672 77 18 0
Chehalem Creek at Newberg, OR 29 6 456 88 0 1
Silk Creek near Cottage Grove, OR 24 7 217 70 2 0
Rock Creek near Battleground, WA 23 6 395 55 25 0
Salmon Creek near Battleground, WA 20 9 183 52 5 0
Deep Creek near Sandy, OR 17 8 220 36 25 0
Nate Creek near Colton, OR 15 4 148 91 7 0
Milk Creek at Camp Adams, OR 12 11 301 36 6 0
North Yamhill Creek near Yamhill, OR 8 6 189 28 38 0
South Scappoose Creek at Scappoose, OR 8 7 96 44 0 1
Lost Creek near Dexter, OR 6 9 253 26 5 0
Iler Creek near Forest Grove, OR 4 6 150 39 35 0
East Fork Dairy Creek near Meacham Corner, OR 0 8 639 32 38 0
Average of sites greater than UII of 25 6 379 81 4 8
Average of sites less than UII of 25 7 254 46 17 0

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