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Catchment Barwon River
Site Lake Wendouree, Forest St CO_LWN050
Date and Time Monday 10th October 2016 12:15pm
Approved Approved

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Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 83 8.6 1091 8.6 0.02 14 13 4.13
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Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) 4 5
b. Family Ancylidae (freshwater limpets) b. Family Ancylidae (freshwater limpets) 4 10
c. Family Tabanidae / Family Dolichopodidae / Family Empididae / some Family Tipulidae (True Fly larvae) 4 5
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 1 10
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 2 25
f. Order Amphipoda  (scuds, sideswimmers) f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 100
g. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Atalophlebia (leptophleb - Mayfly nymph) 5 10
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 1 10
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 50
i. Family Notonectidae , Genus Anisops (slender backswimmers) 1 15
j. Order Conchostraca  (clam shrimp) j. Order Conchostraca (clam shrimp) 1 20
l. Family Calamoceratidae, Anisocentropus (sleeping bag caddis) l. Family Calamoceratidae, Anisocentropus (sleeping bag caddis) 7 2
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 2 50
r. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Oecetis (log cabin caddis) 6 15
t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) 6 20
ALT Signal Score 4.33
Weighted ALT Signal Score 4.09

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