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NE_STO004 Stoney Creek - Paradise Falls Road Bridge - Site 2
7 November 2008
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Ovens River |
|---|---|
| Site | Stoney Creek - Paradise Falls Road Bridge - Site 2 NE_STO004 |
| Date and Time | Friday 7th November 2008 08:30am |
| 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 | 86.2 | 110 | 7 | 14.5 | 0 |
| Weather | |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Weather conditions were fine and sunny. Macroinvertebrates: Kick and Sweep Sample. 10min distance. 30min sample time. Stream velocity fast.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) | 2 | 10 |
|
Freshwater shrimp | 5 | 7 |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 10 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 17 |
|
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) | 8 | 30 |
|
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 1 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 1 |
|
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) | 4 | 1 |
|
Roundworms (Nematoda) | 3 | 5 |
|
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) | 2 | 1 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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