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WI_YRM710 Yarriambiack Creek, Beulah, beside boat ramp and pontoon,
28 October 1997
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Overview
| Catchment | Wimmera |
|---|---|
| Site | Yarriambiack Creek, Beulah, beside boat ramp and pontoon, WI_YRM710 |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 28th October 1997 15:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| EC µS/cm | Hard mg/L | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 800 | 8.9 | 0.015 | 23 | 10 |
| Weather | |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
macro survey from 5 different plants near lawns just after channel topup: 3 tadpoles found in macro survey rating :MEDIUM, CADDISFLY LARVAE LOOK LIKE QUALITY HAS IMPROVED RECENTLY CF SNAILS INDICATE IT HAS BEEN WORSE IN THE PAST, CARP REMOVED BY FISHERMEN RECENTLY
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) | 4 | 10 |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 5 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 20 |
|
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 4 |
|
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) | 8 | 2 |
|
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 1 |
|
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 6 |
|
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) | 5 | 5 |
|
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) | 3 | 5 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 31 |
|
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) | 1 | 2 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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