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NE_OVE010 Ovens River, Harrietville (Harrietville PS)
11 January 2007
Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Ovens River |
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Site | Ovens River, Harrietville (Harrietville PS) NE_OVE010 |
Date and Time | Thursday 11th January 2007 00:00am |
Approved | Approved |
Habitat
The site has a lot of over hanging vegetation providing in stream shade. One side of the River has been cleared for recreation purposes and has great access for school groups. There are a lot of small wiers that have been erected within the river which inhibits the flow downstream. There are also a lot of riffles and bends in this particular section of the river providing good habitat for aquatic life.
Bank Erosion Stability | Bank Vegetation | In Stream Cover | Riffles Pools Bends | Verge Vegetation | Overall |
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Poor 2 | Fair 6 | VeryPoor 2 | VeryPoor 1 | Poor 4 | Good 15 |
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