Gardiners Road
Waterway
Smacks Creek
Geolocation
-43° 27' 38.3472", 172° 35' 23.9532"
Location Description
About 10 m downstream of Gardiners Road, in a small reserve area
Site Description
A fast run habitat with a mainly gravel substrate. The waterway has been recently cleared of large trees and so there is now some emergent macrophytes growing along the sides of the channel.
![Gardiners Road Invertebrate Monitoring Site on the Styx River, Christchurch](/sites/default/files/styles/gallery_item_lg/public/gallery-image/gardiners-road-styx-river-crossing.jpg?itok=Fc1-pxLY)
Gardiners Road Invertebrate Monitoring Site
Gardiners Road Invertebrate Monitoring Site on the Styx River, Christchurch
Copyright
Styx Living Laboratory Trust