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Scotchmans Creek at end of Turner Crt and Crosby Drive, Glen Waverley (Fiander arm)

Melbourne

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ME_YSC010 Yarra River Catchment

Sunday 24th August 2014 9:30am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.15mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
85%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
9mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
170µS/cm
pH
7.1pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.072mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
14° C
Temperature - WATER
12° C
Turbidity - FTU
47FTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
During the last 24 hours 2
Flow estimate
HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance
Milky
Stream depth
 
Stream width
 
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
packets,plastic

Habitat

Exotic weeds are rampant on the west bank / verge. In-stream vegetation is patchy but reasonably good.
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 6 Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 26

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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