Sample Information

0.35
0.15 9999 No algae Colourless

1b;9;33

Your dataset indicates that this waterbody has a good ecological status.
Moderately elevated phosphate concentrations can favour the formation of algal blooms.
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: 51.769786782485 : 52.369786782485
Longitude min and max: -1.6320025469717 : -1.0320025469717
Average measurements from citizen scientists in your area:
Sample in the same area: 1998
Average Phosphate concentration (mg/L): 0.055 ± 0.24. Your measurement: 0.15 mg/L
Average Nitrate concentration (mg/L): 7.5 ± 3.7. Your measurement: 0.35 mg/L
 Average Turbidity (NTU): 23 ± 38. Your measurement: NTU

 

 


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River Cherwell Banbury Spiceball Park

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ruth
Monday, September 27, 2021 - 13:55
General Information
English
Total number of participants : 
1.00
Notes: 
Rained during night sunny now and dry last few days.
Device used: 
Web Site
Ecological
Freshwater body type: 
River
What is the land use in the immediate surroundings?: 
Urban Park
What is the bank vegetation? (select all that apply): 
Trees/shrubs
Is there any of the following on the water surface?: 
None
Chemical
Nitrate: 
0.2-0.5
Phosphate: 
0.1-0.2
Optical
Estimate the water colour: 
Colourless
Sample for group: 
Thames WaterBlitz

 

 

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