Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site One Mile Creek (Yarrunga PS) NE_ONE030
Date and Time Wednesday 18th September 2002 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 115 60 5 0.06 16.4 30
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 12
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 16
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 200
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 18
Hydra (Hydrozoa) Hydra (Hydrozoa) 4 4
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 60
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 30
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 340 Total score: 24 Overall rating: Poor

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