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ME_RNL100 Archived test site

9 June 2011

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

Overview

Catchment Werribee River
Site Archived test site ME_RNL100
Date and Time Thursday 9th June 2011 00:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
Sample
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours
Flow estimate Moderate
Water Appearance Clear,Oily
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards Steep banks
Litter/Pollutants bottles,car bodies

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Good 8 Excellent 10 Good 4 Poor 4 Good 29

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 50
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 10
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 100
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 160 Total score: 0 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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