Pointe-des-Cascades Bay : St. Lawrence River

Pointe Des Cascades, Quebec, Canada

Observed by
Emma Ehrenfeld

Observation report

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Water quality tests

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pH (0-14) What's this? 7.8
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 9.0
Secchi depth m What's this? bottom visible
Hardness mg/L What's this? 0.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 80.0
Water depth m What's this? 0.2
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 291.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 24.55
Water temperature °C What's this? 22.6

Wildlife

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Invasive Species

Phragmites
Phragmites What's this?
Loosestrife
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Weather

Current weather What's this?
Cloudy overcast and foggy
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Very windy and sunny, clear

Latest photos

Notes

Amphibians: Green frog, bullfrog.
Reptile: Garter snake.
Birds: Great egret, american crow.

Fish: Brook silverside, emerald shiners, spotfin shiners, spottail shiners, muskie, northern pike, longnose gar, golden shiner, pumpkinseed sunfish, bluegill sunfish, bluntnose minnow, yellow perch, banded killifish, bridle shiner, largemouth bass.

Plants: Coontail, sago, american burweed, phragmites, purple loosestrife, fragrant white water lilies, yellow water lilies, richardsons pondweed, common bladderwort, flatstem pondweed, tape grass, sedge, bullrush

Invasive species: Purple loosestrife, phragmites,