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NE_BUR030 Burgoigee Creek, Site 1- Buckland Gap Road Crossing
9 February 2007
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Ovens River |
|---|---|
| Site | Burgoigee Creek, Site 1- Buckland Gap Road Crossing NE_BUR030 |
| Date and Time | Friday 9th February 2007 14:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 68 | 6 | 100 | 6.4 | 0.015 | 20 | 10 |
| Weather | |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
testing with J.Aiken. Water level is low and exposed and over grown plant spp in water. Water is still clear and flowing. pH meter used. Verges are not as grassy or vegetated- brown and dry (usually tall with sedges, grasses etc). Creek not as bubbly and trickling as same time as previous year.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) | 0 | 2 | |
| h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) | 0 | 2 | |
|
Water-striders | 4 | 30 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 2 |
|
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 1 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 1 |
|
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) | 2 | 6 |
|
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) | 0 | 6 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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