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Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2014-04-19 15:20:00

Surrounding Land Use
Additional Observations?
Bank vegetation in boggy water.
Tree notes
left bank: native and introduced trees, long grass; right bank: native trees, long grass
Grass condition
Mown
River bank condition
Stable
Weather
Weather
Fine
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
Yes
Air temperature
21.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
5.97
Water conductivity
140
Water temperature
17.50°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
86.00
Clarity reading 2
88.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
88.00
Clarity - Average
87.33
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
40%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
45%
Streambed Observations

15% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen