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NE_MUR045 Murray River, Gateway Island
5 March 2007
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | |
|---|---|
| Site | Murray River, Gateway Island NE_MUR045 |
| Date and Time | Monday 5th March 2007 14:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | 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 |
This was a macro session only. They have been trained and access the equipment on an as needs basis.
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) | 0 | 1000 |
| h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) | 0 | 4 | |
|
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) | 4 | 15 |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 100 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 7 |
|
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 30 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 5 |
|
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) | 5 | 10 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 5 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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