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Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2013-05-18 14:20:00

Surrounding Land Use
Tree notes
left bank: native and introduced trees, wetlande vegetation; right bank: native and introduced trees, wetland vegetation, scrub.
Grass condition
Un-mown
River bank condition
Stable
Weather
Weather
Heavy cloud
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
Yes
Air temperature
14.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
6.72
Water conductivity
120
Water temperature
13.00°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
90.00
Clarity reading 2
92.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
93.00
Clarity - Average
91.67
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
40%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
20%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
10%
Streambed Observations

30% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen