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Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2012-06-16 14:55:00

Surrounding Land Use
Tree notes
left bank: native & introduced trees, wetland vegetation, grass. right bank: native & introduced trees, wetland vegetation, grass.
Grass condition
Mown
River bank condition
Stable
Weather
Weather
Heavy cloud
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
Yes
Air temperature
7.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
6.30
Water conductivity
110
Water temperature
11.20°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
91.00
Clarity reading 2
91.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
96.00
Clarity - Average
92.67
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
10%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
20%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
40%
Streambed Observations

30% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen