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NC_LBO001 Lake Boort at caravan park/tennis courts

7 September 2006

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Avoca River
Site Lake Boort at caravan park/tennis courts NC_LBO001
Date and Time Thursday 7th September 2006 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
E coli orgs/100mL EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
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Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
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Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 10
Chironomids Chironomids 1 30
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 50
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 20
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 60
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 2
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 10
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 20
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 20
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 7
Roundworms (Nematoda) Roundworms (Nematoda) 3 20
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 40
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 10
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 10
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 309 Total score: 44 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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