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CO_DWW060 North Nicol Dr wetland (upper)

26 October 2023

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site North Nicol Dr wetland (upper) CO_DWW060
Date and Time Thursday 26th October 2023 08:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample
Weather overcast
Last rainfall During the last 24 hours 6.60
Flow estimate PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width < 2m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants bottles

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 10
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 20
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 1000
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 5
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 110
Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) 2 5
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 1150 Total score: 26 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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