Water Electrical Conductivity (EC)

General   µS/cm

About this Indicator

Water salinity indicator measuring electrical conductivity at standard temperature.

Benchmarks (164)

AUS-TGP-FOR-WEC High
22–146 µS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Production Forestry
AUS-TGP-IND-WEC Moderate
166.3 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Industrial & Infrastructure Use
AUS-TGP-IND-WEC Moderate
212 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Industrial & Infrastructure Use
AUS-TGP-IND-WEC Moderate
67.7–370 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Industrial & Infrastructure Use
AUS-TGP-IND-WEC Moderate
30 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Industrial & Infrastructure Use
AUS-TGP-IND-WEC Moderate
520 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Industrial & Infrastructure Use
AUS-TGP-IND-WEC Moderate
1500 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Industrial & Infrastructure Use
AUS-TMI-CON-WEC Moderate
480 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands   Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TMI-CON-WEC Moderate
340–700 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands   Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TMI-CON-WEC Moderate
220 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands   Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TMI-CON-WEC Moderate
1500 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical & Subtropical Maritime Islands   Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-TMS-AGR-WEC Moderate
50 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical Monsoonal Savannas   Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-TMS-AGR-WEC Moderate
200 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical Monsoonal Savannas   Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-TMS-AGR-WEC Moderate
10–150 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical Monsoonal Savannas   Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-TMS-AGR-WEC Moderate
200 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical Monsoonal Savannas   Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-TMS-LVG-WEC Moderate
180 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical Monsoonal Savannas   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TMS-LVG-WEC Moderate
20–180 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical Monsoonal Savannas   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TMS-LVG-WEC Moderate
180 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical Monsoonal Savannas   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TMS-LVG-WEC Moderate
350 μS/cm
  Australia   Tropical Monsoonal Savannas   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TDG-FOR-WEC Moderate
150 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands   Production Forestry
AUS-TDG-FOR-WEC Moderate
20–150 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands   Production Forestry
AUS-TDG-FOR-WEC Moderate
280 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands   Production Forestry
AUS-TDG-FOR-WEC Moderate
1000 μS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands   Production Forestry
AUS-ASC-IND-WEC Moderate
61.1 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Industrial & Infrastructure Use
AUS-ASC-URB-WEC High
30 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Urban & Developed Use
AUS-ASC-URB-WEC High
390 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Urban & Developed Use
AUS-AIF-AQU-WEC High
20–400 µS/cm
  Australia   Arid Inland Floodplains & Ephemeral River Systems   Aquaculture
AUS-AMR-AQU-WEC Low
1100–1.38E+04 µS/cm
  Australia   Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands   Aquaculture
AUS-AMR-AQU-WEC Low
30 µS/cm
  Australia   Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands   Aquaculture
AUS-AMR-AQU-WEC Low
14400 µS/cm
  Australia   Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands   Aquaculture
AUS-AMR-AQU-WEC Low
1500 µS/cm
  Australia   Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands   Aquaculture
AUS-ASC-AQU-WEC High
30 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Aquaculture
AUS-ASC-AQU-WEC Moderate
30 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Aquaculture
AUS-ASC-AQU-WEC Low
30–80 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Aquaculture
AUS-ASC-AQU-WEC Low
150 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Aquaculture
AUS-ASC-AQU-WEC High
20 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Aquaculture
AUS-AMR-URB-WEC Moderate
1000 µS/cm
  Australia   Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands   Urban & Developed Use
AUS-AMR-URB-WEC Moderate
800 µS/cm
  Australia   Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands   Urban & Developed Use
AUS-AMR-URB-WEC Moderate
2200 µS/cm
  Australia   Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands   Urban & Developed Use
AUS-ASC-AGR-WEC Moderate
2.9–26.5 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-ASC-AGR-WEC Moderate
30 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Agricultural Crop Production
AUS-ASC-CON-WEC Moderate
50 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Conservation / Protected Natural Areas
AUS-ASC-LVG-WEC Moderate
10–25 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-ASC-LVG-WEC Moderate
30 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TDG-LVG-WEC Moderate
125–500 µS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TDG-LVG-WEC Moderate
1500 µS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Dry Woodlands & Native Grasslands   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TGP-AQU-WEC High
280 µS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Aquaculture
AUS-TGP-AQU-WEC Moderate
50–280 µS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Aquaculture
AUS-TGP-AQU-WEC Moderate
1500 µS/cm
  Australia   Temperate Grassy Woodlands & Plains   Aquaculture
AUS-ASC-FOR-WEC Moderate
25 µS/cm
  Australia   Alpine and Subalpine Complex   Production Forestry

Properties

  • Domain
  • Category Water
  • Unit µS/cm
  • Direction Higher ↑
  • Seasonal No
  • Vegetation-specific No

Method Reference

In-field conductivity meter