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Overview

Catchment Upper Murray River
Site Johnstone Creek, Cemetery Road -Talgarno PS NE_JOH097
Date and Time Tuesday 22nd May 2001 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 70 1197 7 0.015 10.6 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 1
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 50
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 3
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) 6 1
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 33
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 200
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 150
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 439 Total score: 34 Overall rating: Poor

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