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CO_DEA010 Deadmans Creek downstream of Steiglitz Road

9 November 2010

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Overview

Catchment Moorabool River
Site Deadmans Creek downstream of Steiglitz Road CO_DEA010
Date and Time Tuesday 9th November 2010 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 75 7.4 2200 7 0.03 19 14 22
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 4
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 2
Freshwater slater (Isopoda) Freshwater slater (Isopoda) 5 1
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 20
Roundworms (Nematoda) Roundworms (Nematoda) 3 12
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 50
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 30
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 80
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 199 Total score: 34 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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