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EG_DIN040 Dinner Creek - below Princes Highway Bridge
17 November 2000
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Overview
| Catchment | Snowy River |
|---|---|
| Site | Dinner Creek - below Princes Highway Bridge EG_DIN040 |
| Date and Time | Friday 17th November 2000 10:45am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| EC µS/cm | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | P mg/L | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 0.06 | 22 | 20.5 | 19.5 |
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| Water Appearance | |
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| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Other invertebrates not listed on database; surface bug 16, Larval fish 3, Tadpole 1, Diving beetle larvae 1.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
a. Family Psephenidae, Genus Sclerocyphon (water pennies) | 4 | 1 |
|
Freshwater shrimp | 5 | 21 |
|
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) | 4 | 14 |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 30 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 12 |
|
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 6 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 10 |
|
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) | 3 | 2 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 16 |
|
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) | 1 | 3 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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