Sample Information

12
0.15 9999 No algae Colourless

1d;14;33

Your dataset indicates that this waterbody has a poor ecological status.
These values are expected to vary throughout the year as a result of weather patterns and changes in land use. Please help us to better understand this ecosystem by continuing to make measurements.

Geo coordinates of Local Area:
Latitude min and max: 50.561554658 : 51.161554658
Longitude min and max: -4.844779295 : -4.244779295
Average measurements from citizen scientists in your area:
Sample in the same area: 15
Average Phosphate concentration (mg/L): 0.35 ± 0.09. Your measurement: 0.15 mg/L
Average Nitrate concentration (mg/L): 0.75 ± 3.0. Your measurement: 12 mg/L
 Average Turbidity (NTU): 14 ± 4. Your measurement: NTU

 

 


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Bethams stream

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kathrynmj16
Saturday, September 5, 2020 (All day)
General Information
English
Manually add latitude/longitude: 
no
Total number of participants : 
3.00
Notes: 
Small stream flowing through coastal cottage garden surrounded by sloping cattle and sheep fields.
Device used: 
IOS Device
Ecological
Freshwater body type: 
Stream
What is the land use in the immediate surroundings?: 
Agriculture
What is the bank vegetation? (select all that apply): 
Trees/shrubs
Is there any of the following on the water surface?: 
None
Chemical
Nitrate: 
>10
Phosphate: 
0.1-0.2
Optical
Estimate the water colour: 
Colourless
Sample for group: 
Bristol Avon WaterBlitz

 

 

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