Bristol - South of Flag Island : Ottawa River

Quebec, Canada

Observed by
Jennifer Haughton

Observation report

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Water quality tests

✓ Quality checked by Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 7.0
Secchi depth m What's this? 1.8
Hardness mg/L What's this? 50.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 40.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 58.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 24.5
Water temperature °C What's this? 22.6

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Notes

Investigators: Jennifer Haughton, Peter Haughton, Deborah Powell
Latitude: 45.52154; Longitude: -76.47308
Weather in past 24 hours: clear/partly cloudy
Current Weather: clear/partly cloudy (weather has been unseasonably hot recently - this weekend the temperature is expected to break records possibly reaching 30'C)
Human Activity: boating, fishing and swimming
Wildlife: Appears to be the start of major Canada Geese migration (counted 500+ Canada Geese flying overhead and landing in the Ottawa River), 2 ducks (possibly mallards), Belted Kingfisher, Spotted Sandpiper, Osprey, 2 map turtles (in Haughton's Bay).