Smacks Creek Conservation Reserve 2013-08-28 14:05:00

Surrounding Land Use
Additional Observations?
Large willow removed at site.
Tree notes
left bank: native trees, wetland vegetation, scrub, bare ground; right bank: native trees, wetland vegetation, long grass, bare ground.
Grass condition
Human Activity - Disturbance, Pollution, Restoration, Infrastructure
Signs of disturbance
River bank condition
Weather
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
No
Air temperature
15.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
7.03
Water conductivity
140
Water temperature
13.40°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
100.00
Clarity reading 2
100.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
100.00
Clarity - Average
100.00
Substrate Measurements %
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
30%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
30%
Large cobbles 12 - 25 cm
2%
Streambed Observations

38% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen