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NE_SAN060 Sandy Creek, Mudgegonga LCG Site 6
31 October 2009
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Ovens River |
|---|---|
| Site | Sandy Creek, Mudgegonga LCG Site 6 NE_SAN060 |
| Date and Time | Saturday 31st October 2009 07:30am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | Nitr 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 |
10m sample length. 90 minute sample sorting. Stream velocity was medium/moderate. Extra bugs that couldn't be recorded in database: Lacewing Larvae 1 Snail eggs 30 Solider Fly Larvae 2 Masses of tiny worms (black-grey) 10-15mm
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) | 2 | 10 |
|
Water-striders | 4 | 1 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 15 |
|
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 20 |
|
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 20 |
|
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 1 |
|
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) | 5 | 1 |
| Flatworms (Turbellaria) | 3 | 1 | |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 30 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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