Waterwatch Data Portal

  1. Waterwatch Data Portal
  2. Dandenong Catchment
  3. ME_DFG010
  4. Site visits
  5. 21-10-2000

ME_DFG010 Ferntree Gully Ck, DRNP near Kokoda Arch,dwn steps L of bdge

21 October 2000

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

Overview

Catchment Dandenong
Site Ferntree Gully Ck, DRNP near Kokoda Arch,dwn steps L of bdge ME_DFG010
Date and Time Saturday 21st October 2000 14:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O mg/L EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 8.8 210 1 7.2 0.0326 12 31
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult) o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult) 0 5
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 5
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 3
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 70
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 83 Total score: 16 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Creative Commons CC BY
All content, files, data and images provided by the Waterwatch Data Portal and Gallery are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License

Content is made available to be used in any way, and should always attribute Waterwatch and www.vic.waterwatch.org.au