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CO_BAR161 Barwon River @upper Break, upstream of Breakwater Rd bridge west bank
8 July 2020
Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Barwon River |
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Site | Barwon River @upper Break, upstream of Breakwater Rd bridge west bank CO_BAR161 |
Date and Time | Wednesday 8th July 2020 09:55am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
D.O. % | D.O mg/L | E coli orgs/100mL | EC µS/cm | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | P mg/L | Turb NTU | |
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Sample |
Weather | sunny |
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Last rainfall | During the last week |
Flow estimate | |
Water Appearance | Stained brown |
Stream depth | |
Stream width | |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | bottles,other: fishing wire |
Habitat
<p><strong>Water Veg</strong></p> <p><em>Phragmites australis</em></p> <p>Water ribbon (<em>Triglochin procerum)</em></p> <p>eel grass <em>Zostera sp.</em></p> <p><em>typha orientails </em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Bank Veg</strong></p> <p>Ribwort plantain <em>(Plantago lanceolata)</em></p> <p>Greater plantain (<em>Plantago major)</em></p> <p><em>Phragmites australis</em></p> <p>thistle sp.</p> <p>common tussock (<em>Poa labillardierei)</em></p> <p><em>melaleuca sp.</em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Verge Veg</strong></p> <p>common tussock (<em>Poa labillardierei)</em></p> <p><em>melaleuca sp.</em></p> <p><em>Brassica</em> sp.</p> <p>Hop goodenia (<em>Goodenia ovata)</em></p> <p><em>correa alba</em></p> <p>Eucalyptus sp.</p> <p>mirror bush (<em>Coprosma repens)</em></p> <p><em>lomandra longifolia</em></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Fauna</strong></p> <p>eurasain coot</p> <p>brown falcon</p> <p>little pied cormorant</p> <p>welcome sallow</p> <p>pacific black duck</p> <p>cheastnut teal</p> <p>australiasain dart</p> <p>red wattle bird</p> <p>Australian raven</p> <p> </p>
Bank Erosion Stability | Bank Vegetation | In Stream Cover | Riffles Pools Bends | Verge Vegetation | Overall |
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Good 4 | Fair 6 | Good 8 | Good 4 | Fair 6 | 28 |
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