Strawberry Reservoir

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Grebe Survey Summary

  • Max Adults: ~200
  • Year: 2010
  • Most Recent Adults: ~200
  • Year: 2010
  • Survey Type: Shore
Lake name:
Strawberry Reservoir
Location:
Utah
HydroLAKE ID:
9194
GRanD ID:
493
Latitude:
40.137146
Longitude:
-111.028275
Surface area (km2):
61.1
Basin type:
reservoir
Dam completion date:
1972
Management agency:
U.S. Forest Service; Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation
Lake use:
irrigation water supply hydroelectricity flood control recreation fisheries
Region associations:
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation; Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest; Uinta Basin
Designations:
National Forest
Comments:
This large reservoir is one of Utah's most popular trout fisheries.

Surveys (1)

Survey Citation:
Konter, Andre. 2012. Visual assessment of interbreeding Aechmophorus grebes. 124(4): 713-720. Published by The Wilson Journal of Ornithology

  • Type
    shore
  • Time period
    08 July 2010, 25 July 2010
  • Source
    Journal Article
  • Both Western and Clarks?
    Y
Count Type Range Max Year
Max Adults 101 to 500 +/=200 2010
Most Recent Adults 101 to 500 +/=200 2010
Max Nests 1 to 100 2 Western 2010
Most Recent Nests 1 to 100 2 Western 2010
Max Chicks 1 to 100 9-27 Western, 2-6 Clark's, 4 intermediate or mixed 2010
Most Recent Chicks 1 to 100 9-27 Western, 2-6 Clark's, 4 intermediate or mixed 2010

Comments:

"Intermediate" grebes recorded separately, proportion in column AW is Clark's:Western:intermediate out of total grebes assessed (174). Where families are described with non-specified number of chicks, a range of 1 to 3 chicks is estimated per family.

Sources of Information

  • Messager, M. L., B. Lehner, G. Grill, I. Nedeva, and O. Schmitt. 2016. Estimating the volume and age of water stored in global lakes using a geo-statistical approach. Nature Communications 7:13603. Data is available at www.hydrosheds.org.; Lehner, B., C. Reidy Liermann, C. Revenga, C. Vorosmarty, B. Fekete, P. Crouzet, P. Doll, M. Endejan, K. Frenken, J. Magome, C. Nilsson, J.C. Robertson, R. Rodel, N. Sindorf, and D. Wisser. 2011. Global Reservoir and Dam Database, Version 1 (GRanDv1): Dams, Revision 01. Palisades, New York: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).
  • Lehner, B., C. Reidy Liermann, C. Revenga, C. Vorosmarty, B. Fekete, P. Crouzet, P. Doll, M. Endejan, K. Frenken, J. Magome, C. Nilsson, J.C. Robertson, R. Rodel, N. Sindorf, and D. Wisser. 2011. Global Reservoir and Dam Database, Version 1 (GRanDv1): Dams, Revision 01. Palisades, New York: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).
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