Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Otway Coast
Site Barham R @ Bull Paddock on Barham Valley Rd CO_BHR068
Date and Time Tuesday 13th March 2012 00:00am
Approved Approved

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Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
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Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 7 5
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 4 60
c. Family Coloburiscidae, Genus Coloburiscoides (stream horses - Mayfly nymph) c. Family Coloburiscidae, Genus Coloburiscoides (stream horses - Mayfly nymph) 8 5
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 1 20
e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail) 1 5
f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph) f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph) 5 100
g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae) 3 30
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 1 5
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 20
k. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (mixed diving beetles) 1 5
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 2 5
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 4 5
t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) 6 30
ALT Signal Score 4.38
Weighted ALT Signal Score 4.43

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