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Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2015-05-16 14:45:00

Surrounding Land Use
Tree notes
left bank: introduced trees, wetlkand vegetatiion, scrub, long grass; right bank: wetland vegetation, long grass
Grass condition
Un-mown
Animal Observations
Other fantails
River bank condition
Stable
Weather
Weather
Heavy cloud
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
Yes
Air temperature
11.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
7.10
Water conductivity
120
Water temperature
13.30°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
85.00
Clarity reading 2
88.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
86.00
Clarity - Average
86.33
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
5%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
30%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
20%
Large cobbles 12 - 25 cm
5%
Streambed Observations

40% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen