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Styx Mill Conservation Reserve - Water Quality 2014-08-16 15:00:00

Surrounding Land Use
Tree notes
left bank: native and introduced trees, wetland vegetation, scrub, long grass: right bank: native and introduced trees, wetland vegetation, scrub, long grass
Grass condition
Un-mown
River bank condition
Stable
Weather
Weather
Fine
Rainfall occured in the previous 48 hours
No
Air temperature
16.00°C
Water Measurements
pH
7.20
Water conductivity
140
Water temperature
13.30°C
Clarity Readings
Clarity reading 1
78.00
Clarity reading 2
80.00
Clarity reading 3 (Different Viewer)
79.00
Clarity - Average
79.00
Substrate Measurements %
Sand / Silt / Mud < 2mm
10%
Gravels 2mm - 6cm
10%
Small cobbles 6 - 12cm
75%
Streambed Observations

5% water plants rooted in stream bed

Signs of recent silting?
No evidence of silting seen