Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Wimmera
Site Yarriambiack Creek, Warracknabeal Apex Park, s side Dim rd br WI_YRM430
Date and Time Friday 22nd October 2004 17:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
EC µS/cm Hard mg/L pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
95 little tadpoles in sample March fly larvae not in macro list and diving beetle larvae recorded as diving beetles as not in macro list macro abundance score 4 , bug score 22

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) 0 100
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 79
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 2
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 2
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 2
Roundworms (Nematoda) Roundworms (Nematoda) 3 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 187 Total score: 24 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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