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ME_DDN042 Dandenong Ck -Paterson's Brdg, Upstm Golf course

15 May 2014

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Overview

Catchment Dandenong
Site Dandenong Ck -Paterson's Brdg, Upstm Golf course ME_DDN042
Date and Time Thursday 15th May 2014 10:29am
Approved Approved

Notes

Caddis fly larva were of kind not so sensitive to pollution, score of 4

Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 25
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 5
Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 30
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 10
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 40
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 110 Total score: 19 Overall rating: Poor

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