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NE_ONE055 One Mile Creek (Luke)

9 September 2009

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

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site One Mile Creek (Luke) NE_ONE055
Date and Time Wednesday 9th September 2009 08:35am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 5.8 70 6.5 0.03 11 16
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Weather conditions were fine and sunny during time of sampling there has been no rain in the past 24hours. Creek was flowing quite slow. 10m of creek was sampled for macros.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 1
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 50
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 7
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 58 Total score: 8 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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