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ME_YGR020 Blackburn Lake at the Landing, a constructed platform on the edge of the lake
2 February 2020
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Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Blackburn Lake at the Landing, a constructed platform on the edge of the lake ME_YGR020 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 2nd February 2020 10:20am |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0 | 14.59 | 1.3 | 135 | 7.2 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 36 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours 25.00 |
| 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 | plastic |
Monitors: Tanveer Alvi, Elaine Boucher, Anne Payne, John Shortridge, Arhaan Alvi
Changes since last monitored: Water level higher
What stands out:
Other Observations: 5 Pacific Black ducks, 4 Eurasian Coots
*For the Dissolved Oxygen test, when H2SO4 was added to sample to fix, the sample went almost colourless and fragments looked large and soft. When shaken the fragements broke a bit but still were much larger than ever seen before.
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