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Overview
| Catchment | Bunyip River |
|---|---|
| Site | MPVA14 - East Creek ME_EES900 |
| Date and Time | Friday 15th July 2011 09:15am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | D.O. % | 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 | 0.04 | 8 | 900 | 6.5 | 0.05 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 25 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
| Flow estimate | HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected |
| Water Appearance | Muddy |
| Stream depth | 0.15 |
| Stream width | 1.2 |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 40 |
|
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 30 |
|
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) | 8 | 1 |
|
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 3 |
|
Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) | 5 | 30 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 2 |
|
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) | 4 | 4 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 20 |
|
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) | 4 | 2 |
|
Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) | 2 | 5 |
|
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) | 1 | 10 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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