Table 3.4 Depth-Averaged Suspended Solids Concentrations For Monitoring Stations In Sha Chau And Lung Kwu Chau Marine Park
Parameter |
Monitoring Station |
Overall Average |
|||
SS (mg/L) |
SE Sha Chau |
Pak Chau |
|
||
Mean |
13.0 |
11.5 |
12.1 |
13.4 |
|
Range |
3.0
– 113.0 |
2.0
– 36.0 |
3.0
– 35.0 |
3.0
– 39.9 |
|
90%ile (ambient level) |
20.4 |
16.0 |
17.1 |
19.5 |
18.2 |
30% increase of ambient
level |
|
|
|
|
5.5 |
Data source: AFCD
routine water quality monitoring programme for Marine Parks for period 1997 to
2000.