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NE_SIL020 Silver Creek, b4 Lake Sambell (Beechworth PS)

16 November 2000

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

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Silver Creek, b4 Lake Sambell (Beechworth PS) NE_SIL020
Date and Time Thursday 16th November 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 70 40 5.5 0 16.6 5
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 6
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 1
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 4
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 4
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 4
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 40
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 6
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 65 Total score: 27 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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