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CO_BAR161 Barwon River @upper Break, upstream of Breakwater Rd bridge west bank

8 July 2020

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Barwon River @upper Break, upstream of Breakwater Rd bridge west bank CO_BAR161
Date and Time Wednesday 8th July 2020 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

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
Sample
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Stained brown
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants paper,plastic

Habitat

<p>Bank Veg&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Phragmites australis</em></p> <p><em>Typha oreientails</em></p> <p><em>Oxalis</em></p> <p>Buckshorn plantain (<em>Plantago coronopus)</em></p> <p>bottle brush</p> <p><em>Poa sp.</em></p> <p><em>Plantago sp.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Verge Veg:</strong></p> <p><em>Correa alba</em></p> <p><em>thistle sp.</em></p> <p>River red gum (<em>Eucalyptus camaldulensis)</em></p> <p>mirror bush (<em>Coprosma repens)</em></p> <p><em>Brassica</em>&nbsp;sp.</p> <p>Drooping sheaoak&nbsp;<em>(Allocasuarina verticillata)</em></p> <p>Hop&nbsp;goodenia (<em>Goodenia ovata)</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Instream Veg</strong></p> <p><em>Phragmites australis</em></p> <p><em>Typha oreientails</em></p> <p>Water ribbon (<em>Triglochin procerum)</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Fauna:</strong></p> <p><strong>darter</strong></p> <p><strong>swallow</strong></p> <p><strong>brown falcon</strong></p> <p><strong>eurasain coot</strong></p>
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Good 8 Fair 3 Poor 4 24

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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