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ME_DMK040 Monbulk Creek Belgrave Lake Park small bridge
12 October 2014
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Overview
| Catchment | Dandenong |
|---|---|
| Site | Monbulk Creek Belgrave Lake Park small bridge ME_DMK040 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 12th October 2014 10:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| N mg/L NH4+ | D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb FTU | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0.04 | 9.4 | 200 | 7.2 | 0.03 | 19.7 | 19.7 | 20 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last week |
| Flow estimate | |
| Water Appearance | Clear |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | >5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants | polystyrene |
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 15 |
|
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 70 |
|
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) | 8 | 3 |
|
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) | 3 | 10 |
|
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) | 4 | 3 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 170 |
|
Hydra (Hydrozoa) | 4 | 1 |
|
Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) | 2 | 5 |
|
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) | 1 | 10 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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