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ME_MSE600 Steele Creek @ Rose Ave
22 April 2018
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Maribyrnong River |
|---|---|
| Site | Steele Creek @ Rose Ave ME_MSE600 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 22nd April 2018 10:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
| Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | D.O. % | 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 | |
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Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
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a. Family Psephenidae, Genus Sclerocyphon (water pennies) | 6 | 3 |
| b. Family Ecnomidae, Genus Ecnomus (bandit caddis) | 6 | 1 | |
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c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) | 1 | 10 |
| d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) | 2 | 6 | |
| e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) | 4 | 5 | |
| e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) | 1 | 6 | |
| g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae) | 4 | 5 | |
| g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) | 2 | 1 | |
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g. Order Acarina, (water mites) | 5 | 6 |
| i. Family Aeshnidae (Dragonfly nymph - Couta mud eye) | 4 | 1 | |
| m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) | 3 | 1 | |
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t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) | 6 | 20 |
| ALT Signal Score | 3.67 | ||
| Weighted ALT Signal Score | 3.62 | ||
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