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ME_YTW005 Trin Warren Tamboore Wetland Inlet, Royal Park

13 November 2008

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Trin Warren Tamboore Wetland Inlet, Royal Park ME_YTW005
Date and Time Thursday 13th November 2008 11:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units Rain mm rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 0.04 3.5 830 6.9 0.13 30.7 20.6 15
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Other
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 22
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 12
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 18
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 21
Flatworms (Turbellaria) 2 4
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 11
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 27
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 29
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 145 Total score: 42 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

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