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NE_DAM000 Baranduda School Dam

29 August 2008

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

Overview

Catchment Kiewa River
Site Baranduda School Dam NE_DAM000
Date and Time Friday 29th August 2008 12:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 80 7 14.2 20
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
No rain the past 24 hours. Abundant macroinvertebrates. No shading present of dam.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
g. Order Isopoda, Family Janiridae (water slaters) g. Order Isopoda, Family Janiridae (water slaters) 0 2
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 1
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 35
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 4
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 11
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 54 Total score: 15 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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