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ME_YDI050 Diamond Creek, top of Ninks Rd, Kinglake Nat Pk. 200m inside gate
20 October 2009
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Diamond Creek, top of Ninks Rd, Kinglake Nat Pk. 200m inside gate ME_YDI050 |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 20th October 2009 13:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0 | 10.8 | 120 | 0 | 7.1 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
| Weather | Sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | Last 3 days |
| Flow estimate | Fast |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | 40.00 |
| Stream width | 1.00 |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
15cm or silt and ash above site. Site of WW1 scout camp, now burnt but not serious issue. Maybe some asbestos. Area of park is only 500m downstream of serious blackberry which is likely to spread into Park as result of fires. Area is bird transect for Birds Aust.Satin Bower, Wonga pigeon, Powerful Owl nest site. Leewen Honeyeater. Large billed scrub wren badly affected, need mid storey so none here at present. Galaxias solidus caught here in past.
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