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Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2012-08-18 15:30:00

Surrounding Land Use
Tree notes
left bank: introduced trees
Grass condition
Un-mown
Sedge notes
left bank: wetland vegetation, long grass; right bank: wetland vegetation, long grass
River bank condition
Stable
Weather
Weather
Fine
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
No
Air temperature
10.50°C
Water Measurements
pH
7.75
Water conductivity
120
Water temperature
13.00°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
86.00
Clarity reading 2
83.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
83.00
Clarity - Average
84.00
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
10%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
65%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
10%
Streambed Observations

15% water plants rooted in streambed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen