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Maribyrnong River Catchment
ME_MJA800
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visits
04-05-2016
Site visit details
Physical Chemical Tests
No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
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
Air
° C
Water
° C
Turb
NTU
Sample
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
Image
Species
Score
Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp)
3
6
c. Family Hydrobiosidae (hunter caddis)
8
3
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae)
5
48
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms)
2
1
e. Family Hydroptilidae (micro caddis)
4
1
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms)
1
6
f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph)
5
96
g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae)
4
36
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail)
2
24
i. Family Notonectidae , Genus Anisops (slender backswimmers)
2
3
j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles)
1
1
l. Family Calamoceratidae, Anisocentropus (sleeping bag caddis)
7
24
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman)
3
84
n. Family Ephydridae and Sciomyzidae (wetland maggots)
1
1
p. Family Leptoceridae Unidentified, various genera (Caddis fly larvae)
6
34
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis)
3
96
t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis)
6
60
ALT Signal Score
3.71
Weighted ALT Signal Score
4.15
Diary photos
No diary entries recorded for this visit
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