First Bridge on County Rd 28 : Massassauga Marsh

Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Don Ross
  • Observed on: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 12:15:00 -0400
  • Testers Don Ross
  • Associated with:
    County Sustainability Group
  • Lat: 44.1036273
  • Lng: -77.3948836

Observation report

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Water quality tests

✓ Quality checked by Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 7.5
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 4.0
Secchi depth m What's this? 0.5
Hardness mg/L What's this? 250.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 240.0
Water depth m What's this? 1.15
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 381.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 24.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 23.1

Wildlife

Plant
Plant What's this?
Bird
Bird What's this?

Weather

Current weather What's this?
Overcast skies with off & on rain in the area, heavy at times, but not raining at this moment.
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Some brief, heavy storms past 24 hours with about 15-16 MM of rainfall.

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Notes

Very dark, threatening skies with heavy rainfall coming and going, but at the moment not raining here. Have had about 15MM in past 24 hours. Not much in the way of wildlife....just some birds can be heard singing, but no insects around now. Lots of weeds as expected in this marsh area.