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NC_LOD500_RD Loddon River @ Bridgewater bridge

18 May 2012

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

Overview

Catchment Loddon River
Site Loddon River @ Bridgewater bridge NC_LOD500_RD
Date and Time Friday 18th May 2012 02:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

It is approaching winter and the foliage is beginning to show it. No waterbirds or mammals visible.

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 739 7 0.03 13.4 13.1 10
Weather cloudy
Last rainfall During the last week 0
Flow estimate MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth >2m
Stream width >5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles,cans,plastic,polystyrene

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 6 Good 4 Fair 6 Fair 26

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 0 Total score: 0 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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