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ME_YGR006 Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek
8 March 2020
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Yarra River |
|---|---|
| Site | Gardiners Creek upstream of Blackburn Lake, at Pobblebonk point, adjacent to Vegemite Creek ME_YGR006 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 8th March 2020 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0.1 | 37.28 | 3.6 | 272 | 6.8 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 20 |
| Weather | cloudy |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week 52.00 |
| 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 | paper,plastic,waxed cardboard,packets,polystyrene |
Monitors: Tanveer Alvi, Anne Payne, Su Dempsy
Changes since last monitored:
What stands out: Cumbungi heads/flowers beautiful, Tall rush in flower, Persicaria in flower
Other Observations: Nankeen night heron, 5 Pacific Black ducks, juvenile Dusky moorhen, lots of Little Brown Birds (4).
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