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CO_YAR050 Yarrowee River at Brown Hill Reserve Reid Crt, Brown Hill

28 April 2015

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
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Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Yarrowee River at Brown Hill Reserve Reid Crt, Brown Hill CO_YAR050
Date and Time Tuesday 28th April 2015 15:10pm
Approved Approved

Notes

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 98 880 7 0.03 14 12 10
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) 3 5
c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) c. Phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea, (leeches) 1 1
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) 1 2
f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 100
f. Order Araneae ( fishing and wolf spiders) f. Order Araneae ( fishing and wolf spiders) 5 3
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 1 50
h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers) 1 2
ALT Signal Score 2.43
Weighted ALT Signal Score 2.53

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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