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This form is for the dataset: Carleton Test Kit Experiment

Weather

Test parameter Type of test Samples
Current weather Qualitative
Sunny, Cloudy, Rainy, Windy, Snowy
Current weather description Qualitative
Weather in the past 24hrs Qualitative
Sunny, Cloudy, Rainy, Windy, Snowy
Weather in the past 24hrs description Qualitative

Physical Tests

Test parameter Type of test Samples
Ice presence Qualitative
Ice on, Ice off
Secchi depth (clarity) m
Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)
1
Water depth m
Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)
1

Chemistry tests

Test parameter Type of test Samples
pH
Taylor teststrips (pH)
1
Oxygen mg/L
Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)
1
Alkalinity ppm
Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)
1
Conductivity μS/cm
Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)
1
Chlorine ppm
Taylor teststrips (chlorine)
1
Hardness ppm
Taylor teststrips (hardness)
1
Air temperature °C
Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app
1
Water temperature °C
Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)
1