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NE_SAN060 Sandy Creek, Mudgegonga LCG Site 6

18 May 2009

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Sandy Creek, Mudgegonga LCG Site 6 NE_SAN060
Date and Time Monday 18th May 2009 12:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Nitr mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
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Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 8
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) 2 50
h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) 0 5
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 2
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 2
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 7
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 1
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 16
Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 15
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 20
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 60
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 186 Total score: 35 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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