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Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Pennyroyal Creek upstream of bridge on Birregurra - Deans Marsh Rd CO_PEN080
Date and Time Friday 28th June 2013 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Parastacidae (freshwater crayfish or yabbies) 4 2
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 4 2
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 1 2
e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult) e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult) 4 2
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 21
h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers) 1 12
i. Family Notonectidae , Genus Anisops (slender backswimmers) 1 21
l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) 1 10
t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) 6 1
ALT Signal Score 3.22
Weighted ALT Signal Score 3.09

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