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ME_YGR020 Blackburn Lake at the Landing, a constructed platform on the edge of the lake
2 June 2019
Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Blackburn Lake at the Landing, a constructed platform on the edge of the lake ME_YGR020 |
Date and Time | Sunday 2nd June 2019 11:00am |
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 | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb FTU | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0.04 | 52.62 | 5.8 | 132 | 7 | 0.03 | 12.7 | 11 | 31 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last week 0.00 |
Flow estimate | STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected) |
Water Appearance | Muddy |
Stream depth | 51cm - 99cm |
Stream width | |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | other: 1 plastic cup |
Monitors: Anne P., Su D., Elaine B., Alfoncina, Stephanie S. (visitor)
What stands out: Lots of birds, Rainbow Lorikeets everywhere
Other observations: Grafitti on bird info sign, 3 Coots, Pacific Black Ducks
Note: Readings for Ammonium and Phosphate were taken at water temperature of 25 degrees. Phosphate reading at site, at water temperature11 degrees, was 0.0
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