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NE_BLK020 Black Range Creek Site 1, Edi Upper

11 August 2000

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

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Black Range Creek Site 1, Edi Upper NE_BLK020
Date and Time Friday 11th August 2000 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 50 40 5.5 0.045 11.9 12.5
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Hydraenidae and Family Hydrochidae (crawling water beetles) 3 2
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 9
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 11
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 5
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 6
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 1
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 2
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 2
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 2
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 40 Total score: 33 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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