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NE_SNC010 Snowy Creek, Mitta (Mitta Mitta PS)

1 March 2002

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

Overview

Catchment Upper Murray River
Site Snowy Creek, Mitta (Mitta Mitta PS) NE_SNC010
Date and Time Friday 1st March 2002 12:00pm
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 65 40 6 0.015 17.4 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Curculionidae (weevils) a. Family Curculionidae (weevils) 3 2
b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 0 7
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 8
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 100
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 7
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 80
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 10
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 218 Total score: 27 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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