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WG_MAC311 Macalister River at Hickey's Creek - Wollongarra Camp

26 February 2009

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Thomson River
Site Macalister River at Hickey's Creek - Wollongarra Camp WG_MAC311
Date and Time Thursday 26th February 2009 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
D.O. % EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
weather conditions - sunny last rainfall - more than a week ago water flow - slow water appearance - clear width of stream 3m during the end of last month (Jan) the water became very muddy - like a chocolate river, couldn't see our hands under the water. It took about 2 weeks to clear

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 0 Total score: 0 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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