Territory Stories

Darwin Harbour in good health

Details:

Title

Darwin Harbour in good health

Member

Westra Van Holthe, Willem

Political affiliation

Country Liberals

Collection

Media Releases for 12th Assembly 2012 - 2016; Media Releases; ParliamentNT

Date

2015-03-04

Location

Darwin

Notes

Made available by via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT)

Language

English

Subject

Oceans; Marine life

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government

File type

application/pdf

Use

Issued as a Media Release

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/254788

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/528215

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/528211; https://hdl.handle.net/10070/528213

Page content

45 Figure 20 - Water quality indicators measured in West Arm Box Plots show 5th, 10th, 25th, Median, 75th, 90th and 95th percentiles 60 70 80 90 100 110 Dissolved Oxygen (% saturation) 0 1 2 3 4 5 Total Suspended Solids (mg/L) 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 Chlorophyll a (g/L) 0 5 10 15 20 Nitrogen Oxides (g/L) 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 Ammonia (g/L) 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 Total Nitrogen (g/L) 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 Total Phosphorus (g/L) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Filterable Reactive Phosphorus (g/L) 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Salinity (ppt) 25.0 25.5 26.0 26.5 27.0 27.5 28.0 28.5 29.0 Temperature (C) 7.4 7.6 7.8 8.0 8.2 8.4 pH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Turbidity (NTU) 45