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Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2012-12-15 16:00:00

Surrounding Land Use
Tree notes
left bank: native and introduced trees, long grass; right bank: native and introduced trees, long grass
Grass condition
Mown
River bank condition
Stable
Weather
Weather
Fine
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
No
Air temperature
21.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
6.90
Water conductivity
80
Water temperature
15.40°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
91.00
Clarity reading 2
93.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
83.00
Clarity - Average
89.00
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
5%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
60%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
15%
Streambed Observations

20% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen