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NE_OVE030 Ovens River, Bright (Bright p-12)

23 March 2007

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

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site Ovens River, Bright (Bright p-12) NE_OVE030
Date and Time Friday 23rd March 2007 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 60 7 0.03 21.1 22
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
This group were really misbehaved during the testing and the in class session. The accuracy of the reuslts may support this.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) 0 5
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 1
Water-striders Water-striders 4 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 5
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 15 Total score: 7 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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