Sample Information

7.5
0.035 9999 No algae Green

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: 51.273876800945 : 51.873876800945
Longitude min and max: -1.0319155476074 : -0.43191554760742
Average measurements from citizen scientists in your area:
Sample in the same area: 1273
Average Phosphate concentration (mg/L): 0.075 ± 0.22. Your measurement: 0.035 mg/L
Average Nitrate concentration (mg/L): 7.5 ± 3.8. Your measurement: 7.5 mg/L
 Average Turbidity (NTU): 18 ± 34. Your measurement: NTU

 

 


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Rattys Hole,Spade Oak Reach,Cookham Dean ,Berks SL6 9RQ

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davidhowardsenior
Monday, September 27, 2021 - 17:40
General Information
English
Total number of participants : 
1.00
Notes: 
Site is a few hundred metres down stream from Little Marlow Sewage Treatment Outfall
Device used: 
Web Site
Ecological
Freshwater body type: 
River
What is the land use in the immediate surroundings?: 
Other
Countryside Resedential
What is the bank vegetation? (select all that apply): 
Other
Concrete Wharf
Is there any of the following on the water surface?: 
None
Chemical
Nitrate: 
5-10
Phosphate: 
0.02-0.05
Optical
Estimate the water colour: 
Green
Sample for group: 
Thames WaterBlitz

 

 

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