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 Final conclusion TEMPERATURE What is this years average temp? Water: 37.13 (f) Air: 44.35 (f) What does this mean about our creek? It means that out creek temperature is pretty good. D.O (dissolved oxygen) What is this years average d.o? It is 8.125 What does this mean about our creeks? It means that it good, if it's over 10.0 it bad but if it's above 5.0 and below 10.0 it's good. pH (positive hydrogen) What is this years average pH? 6 What does that mean about our creek? It means that it's not very acidic, and that's good. 7 is neutral and six is below that so sow I'd pretty good. TURBIDITY What is this years turgidity level? 44.7 n.t.u's What does this mean about our creek? It means our creeks turbidity levels is good. Turbidity is measured in N.T.U's ( nephelometric turbidity units.) Turbidity is how clear our creek is. NITRATES What is this years average Nitrate level? It is 0.3 What does that mean about our creek? It means that it's good. AMMONIUM What is this years average Ammonium level? 1.6 mg/ l What does that mean about our creek? That means that our creeks Ammonium levels are bad. Ammonium is measured in milligrams per litter. FLOW RATE What is this years average flow rate level? 1,972 gallons per second What does that mean about our creek? It means that it's good. Creek jobs Dissolved oxygen ( D.O) pH (positive hydrogen) Turbidity Nitrates Ammonium Flow Rate Temperature. The miro-invertebrates (bugs) that live in our creek isn't very tolerant to pollution so our creek is doing good. It has a score of 21. If you want our creek to keep doing better please don't pollut in it. Article posted March 2, 2012 at 03:20 PM • comment • Reads 1013 • Return to Blog List Add a CommentPosted Comments |
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