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ME_YGR006 Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek
6 May 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 6th May 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 | 25.64 | 2.7 | 179 | 6.7 | 0.077 | 15.1 | 13 | 44 |
Weather | sunny |
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Last rainfall | During the last week |
Flow estimate | STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected) |
Water Appearance | Milky,Other |
Stream depth | 1m - 2m |
Stream width | |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | plastic,polystyrene |
Monitors: Su Dempsy, John Shortridge, Anne Payne, Tanveer Alvi
- Ammonium was measured at (water temperature) 18 degree celcius
- Colour of water changed since last time monitored - there's less scum.
- Rubbish is minimal.
- 2 Pacific black ducks.
- New clumps of Cumbungi on opposite bank.
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