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ME_DMK024 Monbulk Creek, approx 80 metres upstream of trestle bridge on Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Belgrave

6 April 2003

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Monbulk Creek, approx 80 metres upstream of trestle bridge on Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Belgrave ME_DMK024
Date and Time Sunday 6th April 2003 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 9 140 7.2 0.013 18 12 35
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 6
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 12
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 19 Total score: 12 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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