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CO_BAR020 Barwon River@Birregurra above Birregurra-Deans Marsh Road

2 May 2017

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Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Barwon River@Birregurra above Birregurra-Deans Marsh Road CO_BAR020
Date and Time Tuesday 2nd May 2017 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L eDNA presence=1 EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Susp mg/L Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb FTU Turb NTU
Sample 69.75 7.5 690 6.6 0.04 12 12 10.5
Weather raining
Last rainfall Raining now
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 1m - 2m
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 4 2
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 2 3
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) 1 4
f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 5
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 1
h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers) 1 5
i. Family Notonectidae , Genus Anisops (slender backswimmers) 1 5
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 2 15
ALT Signal Score 2.62
Weighted ALT Signal Score 2.50

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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