Dataset

Testers abroad

Dataset by Water Rangers

Dataset summary

This dataset is inactive (last observation on 1 May 2022).

Observations

  • 1 May 2022

    McBride Island by Luke Williamson

    Tested on a windy, cloudy Sunday around 1:30PM EST. Observed crayfish swimming amongst the rocks. Water level was high and flow rate was fast.

  • 25 September 2021

    Lime Kiln Trail by Luke Williamson

    Calm and cool evening on the pond. Plenty of frogs and water beetles. we also saw some starlings and crows. The whole area had a swampy stinky smell.

  • 25 August 2021

    Kelly’s Beach by Luke Williamson

    Weather was hot and humid, with some cloud. The weather yesterday was similar, with some added wind. We observed many flies, mosquitoes and other biting insects. Nearby, there were a few cormorants, a pair of greater yellowlegs, and a few dozen great blue herons hunting in the lagoon.

  • 24 August 2021

    Sydney by Luke Williamson

    Windy, rainy and overcast, with a clear and cool day yesterday. Plenty of garbage and sea weaker around. No wildlife.

  • 22 August 2021

    Clarenville by Luke Williamson

    Weather is chilly and calm. Some rainfall yesterday with slightly warmer temperatures, explaining the air temp. The area was extremely active with birds. We observed crows, black backed and ring billed gulls, as well as a pair of greater yellow legs shore birds. There was plenty of sea waste too, including plastic and glass shards, and a sock. Some vegetation. We tested at low tide.

  • 19 August 2021

    Rocky Harbour by Luke Williamson

    Weather was cool and windy, absolutely clear skies as the sun was setting. We observed seaweed and barnacles on the rocks below. There was a Dead Sea lion carcass about 50-100m away from us.

  • 18 August 2021

    Pinware Provincial Park by Luke Williamson

    Weather: windy, sea air. Sun and haze. Plenty of Tern, Black backed full and ring billed fully. Lots of seaweed, paper garbage and some feathers. Shells and sand insects.

  • 16 August 2021

    Labrador City by Luke Williamson

    Tested in the evening. Absolutely still water, crisp cool air, and mix of cloudy skies. The sounds of cars on the Trans Labrador can be heard in the distance. Few people walking around. Some algae and fish

  • 4 June 2018

    Angra de heroismo, Terzeira by Water Rangers

  • 4 June 2018

    Angra de heroismo, Terzeira by Water Rangers

  • 4 June 2018

    Angra de heroismo, Terzeira by Water Rangers

  • 4 June 2018

    Angra de heroismo, Terzeira by Water Rangers

  • 4 June 2018

    Angra de heroismo, Terzeira by Water Rangers

Concerns
People are collecting data for fun because they want to bring their kits while travelling and learn more about the water bodies they are visiting. --- Les gens recueillent des données pour le plaisir, car ils souhaitent apporter leurs trousses en voyage et en apprendre davantage sur les plans d’eau qu’ils visitent.
Intended audience
Our group or organization, Our community, Broad audience/everyone
Intended use
Benchmarking of water body or watershed health