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ME_YGR006 Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek
7 January 2019
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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 | Monday 7th January 2019 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 | 0.07 | 25.89 | 2.4 | 188 | 6.6 | 0.093 | 21 | 19 | 53 |
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 | Foamy/frothy,Muddy |
Stream depth | 1m - 2m |
Stream width | |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | plastic |
Monitors: Anne Payne, Elaine Boucher, John Shortridge, Wira Yan, Su Dempsy
Change since last time: Healthy Cumbunji and reeds with seed heads. Water very scummy and lots of bubbles.
What stands out: Weeds on both sides of platform and leading down to it.
Birds: 2 Coots
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