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NE_STO006 Stoney Creek - Site 3
6 November 2008
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Ovens River |
|---|---|
| Site | Stoney Creek - Site 3 NE_STO006 |
| Date and Time | Thursday 6th November 2008 10:10am |
| 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 | 86.8 | 70 | 7 | 15.8 | 0 |
| Weather | |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Weather conditions were fine and sunny during time of sampling. Macroinvertebrates: 10m length. 30 min sampling time. Fast stream velocity.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) | 0 | 1 | |
|
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) | 2 | 20 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 13 |
|
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 4 |
|
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) | 8 | 20 |
|
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 3 |
| Flatworms (Turbellaria) | 3 | 5 | |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 3 |
|
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) | 0 | 50 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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