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NE_KIN010 Ovens River Catchment

King River Sub Catchment

Inactive Reach: 3_23 King River

This is a River Detectives school monitored site.
School data does not go through the same approval process as for other groups.
Simply set "Minimum data standard" to Level 1 to view all Physical Chemical test data.

Habitat Scores

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27-01-2007 - 27-01-2007
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
January 2007 Poor Poor Fair VeryPoor Poor
Great site for groups to monitor. The reserve has a good safe access and shade available. The site has lots of riffles and poolds and bends along the site. There is a few willows at the site but plenty of in stream cover.

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
31-05-2000 - 24-11-2003
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
November 2003 268 34 Fair
December 2001 55 15 Poor
August 2001 68 27 Poor
June 2001 95 15 Poor
December 2000 58 19 Poor
May 2000 56 3 Poor

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 25-10-2004 to 25-10-2006
N/A mg/L
Median
8.00mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 27-03-2000 to 08-08-2008
13.7 ° C
Median
8.1° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 27-03-2000 to 08-08-2008
5.50 pH Units
Median
7.00pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 27-03-2000 to 08-08-2008
30.00 µS/cm
Median
40.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 27-03-2000 to 25-10-2006
0.015 mg/L P
Median
0.000mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 27-03-2000 to 02-05-2004
90 %
Median
50%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 27-03-2000 to 08-08-2008
5 NTU
Median
0NTU
Latest
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