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ME_EBI220 Bittern catch drain, 20m below Devilbend Creek

11 December 2013

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Bunyip River
Site Bittern catch drain, 20m below Devilbend Creek ME_EBI220
Date and Time Wednesday 11th December 2013 11:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 1
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) 5 1
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 500
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 12
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 80
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 48
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 30
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 672 Total score: 29 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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