Site visit details

Overview

Catchment
Site Lake Victoria at Pelican Bay east Loch Sport WG_LVC610
Date and Time Tuesday 14th May 2002 16:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
a. Family Parastacidae (freshwater crayfish or yabbies) 5 2
b. Family Ancylidae (freshwater limpets) b. Family Ancylidae (freshwater limpets) 0 20
b. Family Palaemonidae, Genus Macrobrachium (freshwater prawn) b. Family Palaemonidae, Genus Macrobrachium (freshwater prawn) 5 2
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 6
Freshwater slater (Isopoda) Freshwater slater (Isopoda) 5 4
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 1
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 200
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 236 Total score: 13 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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