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EG_CAN080 Cann River - below saltwedge

7 August 2001

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Cann River
Site Cann River - below saltwedge EG_CAN080
Date and Time Tuesday 7th August 2001 14:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 130 6.5 15 10 10
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Fine partly Cloudy River not flooded but freshwater current past observation point and past next bend approx 300m downstream SEDIMENT TYPE: Sand SEA GRASS DENSITY: Bare OVERALL ALGAE COVER: Bare

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 6
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 300
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 7
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 6
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 319 Total score: 15 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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