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Back Creek at Nettleton Park

Melbourne

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ME_YBC950 Yarra River Catchment

Gardiners Creek Sub Catchment

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Monitoring organisation
ME_ACF- Mullum Mullum Branch

Habitat Scores

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13-10-2024 - 13-04-2025
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
April 2025 Good Poor Fair Excellent Fair
About the same as 6 months ago.
October 2024 Fair Fair Fair Good Fair

Oxygen sampling not performed on this occasion (no bottle, as yet)

V. high salinity and nitrate readings had dropped off a couple of days later.

This being the first reading for this site, a habitat assessment was also performed.

Measurements at this site are done at the same time as measurements for Gardiners Creek at Nettleton.

Physical Chemical Tests

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Ammonium
Explain for me 12-01-2025 to 13-04-2025
N/A mg/L NH4+
Median 0.15mg/L NH4+
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
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N/A mg/L
Median 4.00mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
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N/A ° C
Median 19.5° C
Latest
pH
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N/A pH Units
Median 7.38pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
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N/A µS/cm
Median 1690.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
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N/A mg/L P
Median 0.100mg/L P
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Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
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N/A %
Median 44%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
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N/A NTU
Median 10NTU
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Diary entries
Back Creek pool downstream from sample area.
Back Creek pool downstream from sample area.

March 2025

March 2025

Back Creek, upstream from sample site
Back Creek, upstream from sample site

March 2025

Back Creek site looking upstream
Back Creek site looking upstream

February 2025

Leaf litter
Leaf litter

February 2025

January 2025

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