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ME_YDP002 Damper Ck -Damper Rsve -1st place where drain becomes the Ck

4 March 2001

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Damper Ck -Damper Rsve -1st place where drain becomes the Ck ME_YDP002
Date and Time Sunday 4th March 2001 12:30pm
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 Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 2.8 260 0.1 6.8 0.039 15 11
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 6
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 6
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 20
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 3
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 18
Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 20
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 4
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: 78 Total score: 25 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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