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WI_YRM427 Yarriambiack Creek Warracknabeal at Ellis meander
29 October 2008
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Overview
| Catchment | Wimmera |
|---|---|
| Site | Yarriambiack Creek Warracknabeal at Ellis meander WI_YRM427 |
| Date and Time | Wednesday 29th October 2008 16:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| EC µS/cm | Hard mg/L | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 550 | 7.19 |
| Weather | |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
sample for WPS creek walks 178 pondsnails, 3 tiger leechs,10 baotmen, 142 backswimmers, 100s seedshimps, 12 damselfly nypmhs, 3 dragon fly nymphs, 1 red water mite, 1 diving beetle,
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) | 4 | 142 |
|
j. Order Conchostraca (clam shrimp) | 0 | 100 |
|
n. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Eretes (Beetle adult) | 0 | 38 |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 10 |
|
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 12 |
|
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 3 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 1 |
|
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) | 3 | 1 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 178 |
|
Leeches (Hirudinea) | 3 | 3 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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