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CO_SUT015 Sutherland Creek at gorge, Steiglitz
10 February 2013
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Overview
| Catchment | Moorabool River |
|---|---|
| Site | Sutherland Creek at gorge, Steiglitz CO_SUT015 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 10th February 2013 11:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 95 | 7.8 | 3100 | 8.7 | 0 | 24 | 19 | 10 |
| Weather | cloudy |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
| Flow estimate | POOLS: No continuous flow in channel and intermittent pools (in-stream habitats not connected) |
| Water Appearance | Clear,Stained brown |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | 2m - 5m |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
a. Family Megapodagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) | 5 | 1 |
| c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) | 4 | 50 | |
| f. Corduliid / libellulid like dragonflies - various families (spider mud eye) | 5 | 5 | |
|
f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph) | 5 | 1 |
|
f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) | 3 | 1 |
|
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) | 5 | 5 |
| h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers) | 1 | 5 | |
| i. Family Notonectidae , Genus Anisops (slender backswimmers) | 1 | 10 | |
|
j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) | 1 | 15 |
| m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) | 2 | 8 | |
| ALT Signal Score | 3.40 | ||
| Weighted ALT Signal Score | 2.96 | ||
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