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ME_YGR006 Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek
7 October 2018
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Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek ME_YGR006 |
Date and Time | Sunday 7th October 2018 10:00am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | Rain mm | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb FTU | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0.08 | 63.52 | 6.4 | 250 | 6.4 | 0.037 | 20 | 15 | 33 |
Weather | sunny |
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Last rainfall | More than a week ago |
Flow estimate | STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected) |
Water Appearance | Stained brown |
Stream depth | 1m - 2m |
Stream width | |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
Monitors: Elaine B., John S., Wira Y., Amber, Tanveer A.
Birds: 1 Wood Duck
Note: Powder reagent for Phosphate test was added using the new (white) spoon which is a bit larger than the older spoon. Phosphate reading is higher compared to previous tests.
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