Frying Pan Lake Feature 1

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Large geothermal lake, lots of steam rising from it on a sunny day, lots of biomass floating around the edges. Sample taken from east side of lake, next to the path.

Location:

Waimangu Volcanic Valley, Waimangu, Rotorua
Sample Number:

P1.0212
Sample Date:

30-01-2014
Feature Type:

Lake
Temperature:
pH:
Size (approx):

300 x 200 m
Ebullition:

Minor and intermittent
Oxidation Reduction
Potential:

168.7 mV

Conductivity:

2388.0 µS/cm

Dissolved Oxygen:

5.4 mg/L

Turbidity:

7.2 FNU

Sample Site Status