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CO_MOO004 Moorabool R @ford (Dolly Creek Rd bridge crossing)

24 July 2013

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Overview

Catchment Moorabool River
Site Moorabool R @ford (Dolly Creek Rd bridge crossing) CO_MOO004
Date and Time Wednesday 24th July 2013 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 20
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 100
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 10
Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) 5 2
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 100
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 2
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 1
Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) 2 21
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 257 Total score: 40 Overall rating: Good

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