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ME_EWE800 MPVA07 - Dam 2 on Waterholes Creek
8 February 2011
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Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | MPVA07 - Dam 2 on Waterholes Creek ME_EWE800 |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 8th February 2011 14:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | 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 | 0.2 | 8 | 900 | 6.3 | 0 | 17 | 47.5 | 10 |
| Weather | overcast |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week |
| Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Clear |
| Stream depth | 4 |
| Stream width | 130 |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 12 |
|
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) | 5 | 100 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 150 |
|
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) | 4 | 108 |
|
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) | 4 | 160 |
|
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) | 2 | 20 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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