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ME_YBN900 Banyule Swamp@ Banyule flats, Somerset St end near seat
13 April 2010
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Banyule Swamp@ Banyule flats, Somerset St end near seat ME_YBN900 |
Date and Time | Tuesday 13th April 2010 11:00am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0 | 9 | 410 | 9.1 | 0.03 | 25 | 19 | 10 |
Weather | sunny |
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Last rainfall | More than a week ago |
Flow estimate | Permanent |
Water Appearance | Clear,Other: blobby patches of algae on the surface |
Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
Stream width | |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | bottles,cans,plastic |
The algae coverage in the swamp has receeded and is now looking much better than it was. Along the bank there was a lot of mosquito fish.
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