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Overview
Catchment | Maribyrnong River |
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Site | Kangaroo Wetland ME_MKA050 |
Date and Time | Friday 21st October 2011 14:00pm |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
N mg/L NH4+ | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0 | 8 | 530 | 7.5 | 0.06 | 16.4 | 16.7 | 13 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes |
Water Appearance | Other: lot of algae giving it a grey-green appearance |
Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | packets,plastic,polystyrene |
Same pieces of rubbish as last month. Cleared reeds starting to grow back, so channel closing up again. Ribbon weed flowering. At least two pairs of Reed Warblers. The previous two days have been hot - (30 degrees), but today, back to forecast max of 19 - haven't reached that yet!
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