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Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2011-10-27 15:00:00

Surrounding Land Use
Additional Observations?
Used litmus strip for pH.
Grass condition
Un-mown
Vegetation Observations
left bank: introduced trees, wetland vegetation, long grass; right bank: introduced trees, wetland vegetation, long grass.
River bank condition
Stable
Weather
Weather
Slightly overcast
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
No
Air temperature
23.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
6.00
Water conductivity
110
Water temperature
14.50°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
82.00
Clarity reading 2
79.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
79.00
Clarity - Average
80.00
Substrate Measurements %
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
15%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
10%
Streambed Observations

75% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen