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Catchment Barwon River
Site Lake Wendouree, Forest St CO_LWN050
Date and Time Thursday 15th November 2018 12:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

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 97.73 9.4 1571 8.1 0.03 15.5 17 3.34
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

ALT Habitat Sheet

Boulder, Cobble, Coarse Substrate 10
Sand/Silt Depositional Areas 50
Wood Snags 10
Water Plants 10
Open Water 20

Weather Conditon Fine
Light Condition Good

Extras: Fish Ostracod

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) 4 N/A
c. Family Sphaeriidae and Family Corbiculidae (basket and pea shells) 5 N/A
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) 1 N/A
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 4 N/A
e. Family Hydroptilidae (micro caddis) e. Family Hydroptilidae (micro caddis) 4 N/A
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 1 N/A
f. Order Amphipoda  (scuds, sideswimmers) f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 N/A
g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae) 4 N/A
g. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Atalophlebia (leptophleb - Mayfly nymph) 10 N/A
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 2 N/A
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 N/A
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 3 N/A
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 3 N/A
t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) 6 N/A
ALT Signal Score
Weighted ALT Signal Score

Diary photos

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