Smacks Creek Conservation Reserve 2012-09-15 15:55:00

Surrounding Land Use
Additional Observations?
Lots of plant material (leaves) in stream.
Grass condition
Vegetation Observations
left bank: native and introduced trees, wetland vegetation, bare ground; right bank: introduced trees, wetland vegetation, long grass.
Animal Observations
No wildlife today.
River bank condition
Weather
Weather
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
No
Air temperature
10.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
6.00
Water conductivity
120
Water temperature
11.50°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
47.00
Clarity reading 2
47.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
47.00
Clarity - Average
47.00
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
5%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
70%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
10%
Streambed Observations

5%woody debris
10% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen