Back to Arctic LTER Home Page . Just a kilometer or two upstream of where the Oksrukuyuk Creek crosses the Dalton highway, approximately 15 miles south of the Sag River DOT station. Five different dates were sampled, the same procedure was used for every date. The stations are measured relative to the future site of the new dripper. The samples were preserved in ethanol then picked, sorted, counted, and measured in Duluth using a digitizing pad.
All insect numbers are counts of larval forms.