Riverside Cedar Beach : Lake St.Lawrence

Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Emma Ehrenfeld
pH (0-14) What's this? 8.4
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 10.0
Secchi depth m What's this? bottom visible
Hardness mg/L What's this? 100.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 120.0
Water depth m What's this? 1.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 262.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 24.5
Water temperature °C What's this? 23.7

Wildlife


Invasive Species

Phragmites
Phragmites What's this?
Loosestrife
Loosestrife What's this?
Other Invasive
Other Invasive What's this?
Eurasian Milfoil
Eurasian Milfoil What's this?

Weather

Current weather What's this?
  • sunny
Very bright sun and very hot
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
  • sunny

Latest photos


Notes

Plants: Tape grass, Eurasian milfoil, coontail, water plantain, stargrass, water marigold, water nymph, purple loosestrife, phragmites, chara algae, valonia algae.

Birds: Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Eagle (heard it calling, unsure of species), ring billed gulls.

Mammals: Beaver dam and evidence of their activity on the trees and shrubbery.

Amphibians: Leopard frogs, heard green frogs.

Fish: Golden shiner, bluntnose minnow, longnose gar, leopomis species, bluegill, yellow perch, brook silverside, mimic shiner, round gobies, tubenose gobies, tesselated darters.

Invertebrates: bladder snail, marsh ramshorn snails, amber snails, bryozoans.

Invasive species: Purple loosestrife, phragmites, Eurasian milfoil, round goby, tubenose goby.