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NE_BUR040 Burgoigee Creek, Site 2 - Great Alpine Road Crossing

4 October 2004

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

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Burgoigee Creek, Site 2 - Great Alpine Road Crossing NE_BUR040
Date and Time Monday 4th October 2004 13:00pm
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 85 570 7 0.03 17.1 20
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Macro species were recorded but not species numbers.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 0 1
e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult) e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult) 3 1
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 1
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 4 Total score: 7 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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