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ME_YGR006 Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek
1 December 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 | Sunday 1st December 2019 09:30am |
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 | 2.7 | 6.2 | 0 | 14 | 16.9 | 41 |
Weather | overcast |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected) |
Water Appearance | Muddy |
Stream depth | 1m - 2m |
Stream width | |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | bottles,paper,plastic,polystyrene |
Monitors: Elaine Boucher, John Shortridge, Amber Y., Wira Y., Anne Payne, Tanveer Alvi, Arhaan & Azlaan
What has changed since last time: Cumbungi growing well
Other observations: Wood duck (male, female and juvenile), Fantail. Blackberry, ornamental raspberry, tradescantia all increasing
Note: Conductivity not measured due to faulty equipment
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