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WI_SWC500 swamp pond at Clark's Park,
8 June 2009
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Overview
Catchment | Wimmera |
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Site | swamp pond at Clark's Park, WI_SWC500 |
Date and Time | Monday 8th June 2009 16:30pm |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
EC µS/cm | Hard mg/L | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 120 | 100 | 7.8 | 1800 |
Weather | |
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Last rainfall | |
Flow estimate | |
Water Appearance | |
Stream depth | |
Stream width | |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
pond reformed on 3 Jun after nearly 2 in rain in last week frog eggs and other egg sacs present on surface water fleas, water boatmen, lesser water striders and a diving beetle already present
Creatures Waterwatch method
Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
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g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) | 0 | 6 | |
Water-boatmen | 4 | 3 | |
Water-striders | 4 | 4 | |
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) | 3 | 1 |
Total bug score | ||
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Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
200+ | Fair | Very good |
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