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MA_OAW001 Ontario artificial wetlands
4 April 2016
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Overview
Catchment | Mallee |
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Site | Ontario artificial wetlands MA_OAW001 |
Date and Time | Monday 4th April 2016 10:41am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | Water ° C | P mg/L | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 2.93 | 7.3 | 21 | 0.05 | 15 |
Weather | sunny |
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Last rainfall | More than a week ago |
Flow estimate | PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes |
Water Appearance | |
Stream depth | |
Stream width | |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants |
Cumbungi overgrowing wetlands. With additional native sedges also taking over sections of the wetland
Creatures Waterwatch method
Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) | 7 | 3 | |
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 3 | |
Freshwater slater (Isopoda) | 5 | 2 | |
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) | 4 | 5 |
Total bug score | ||
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Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
200+ | Fair | Very good |
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