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ME_YGR006 Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek

5 November 2017

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek ME_YGR006
Date and Time Sunday 5th November 2017 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

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
Sample 0.15 41.65 3.8 150 6.5 0 18 19.8 24
Weather windy
Last rainfall During the last week 8.50
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Stained brown,Muddy
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants polystyrene,other: packaging wrap

Su, John S, Susan, Steph

Gang gangs, grey fantails, pardalotes, scrub wrens, blue wrens. Black ducks with 11 young.

Litter minimal of usual

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Excellent 5 Good 8 Good 8 Fair 3 Fair 6 30

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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