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Darebin Creek at Darebin Parklands, ford (dog crossing) U/S railway bridge.

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ME_YDA558 Yarra River Catchment

Monday 23rd January 2012 10:45am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
6mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
1520µS/cm
pH
7.7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.03mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
29.3° C
Temperature - WATER
24.4° C
Turbidity - NTU
10NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last week 10
Flow estimate
Slow
Water Appearance
Clear
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
plastic

Diary photos

Christmas Day 2011 floods has led to large amount of sediment and small rocks deposited into middle of creek. This has created a dam effect. On opposite bank erosion has formed a new overland flow route. Both banks severely scoured by flood water.

Physical Chemical Trends

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