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WG_VCK003 Valencia Ck on the V. Ck Rd (above agricultural landuse)

25 September 2001

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Thomson River
Site Valencia Ck on the V. Ck Rd (above agricultural landuse) WG_VCK003
Date and Time Tuesday 25th September 2001 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
Chloro A µg/L D.O. % EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
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Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
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Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Chironomids Chironomids 1 10
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) 2 4
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 10
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 30
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 10
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 10
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 5
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 5
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 10
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 4
Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 4
Roundworms (Nematoda) Roundworms (Nematoda) 3 4
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 110 Total score: 48 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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