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NE_KIN050 King River, Kaluna Park
25 February 2008
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Overview
| Catchment | Ovens River |
|---|---|
| Site | King River, Kaluna Park NE_KIN050 |
| Date and Time | Monday 25th February 2008 09:10am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Water ° C | P mg/L | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 8 | 50 | 7.8 | 0.04 | 11.5 | 39 |
| Weather | |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Weather- sunny. Last rainfall was more than a week ago. Water was fast flowing with a cloudy stained brown appearance.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Freshwater shrimp | 5 | 1 |
| h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) | 0 | 1 | |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 50 |
|
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 4 |
|
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) | 2 | 1 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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