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ME_ESU450 Sunshine Creek at outfall to Port Phillip Bay, Mt Martha
3 February 2014
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Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | Sunshine Creek at outfall to Port Phillip Bay, Mt Martha ME_ESU450 |
| Date and Time | Monday 3rd February 2014 11:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 61 | 5 | 4900 | 7.6 | 0.03 | 28 | 23 | 7 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | More than a week ago 5 |
| Flow estimate | STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Other: Green algal growth on surface |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 0.4 |
| Hazards | Steep slope next to roadside, uneven rocks on creek bank |
| Litter/Pollutants | bottles,cans,paper,plastic,polystyrene |
Removed a 12 litre bucket full of rubbish from recent fishing activity on the shoreline.
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