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ME_YML010 Mullum Mullum opposite walkway on Ashcombe Dve. Ringwood

9 August 2005

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Mullum Mullum opposite walkway on Ashcombe Dve. Ringwood ME_YML010
Date and Time Tuesday 9th August 2005 09:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 7.8 330 0.03 10 21
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Chironomids Chironomids 1 76
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 1
i. Order Notostraca (shield shrimp, tadpole shrimp) i. Order Notostraca (shield shrimp, tadpole shrimp) 5 16
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 7
Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 8
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 45
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 6
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 48
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 207 Total score: 15 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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