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NE_MOR010 Ovens River Catchment

Inactive Reach: 3_45 Morses Creek

Habitat Scores

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29-09-2006 - 29-09-2006
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
September 2006 Fair Fair Poor Poor Fair
The bank vegetation was fairly poor and limited along the creek. In stream cover for this section of the creek was good providing habitat for the aquatic wildlife. There are a lot of pools and riffles in the area providing a diversity of substrates for the plants and other aquatic species.

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
19-10-1999 - 05-10-2005
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
June 2004 41 25 Poor
March 2004 48 15 Poor
November 2003 61 23 Poor
May 2001 61 14 Poor
November 2000 11 29 Poor
June 2000 73 15 Poor
March 2000 1087 20 Fair
October 1999 28 32 Poor

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 05-10-2005
N/A mg/L
Median
7.00mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 19-10-1999 to 05-10-2005
13.9 ° C
Median
12.3° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 19-10-1999 to 05-10-2005
5.50 pH Units
Median
7.00pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 19-10-1999 to 05-10-2005
25.00 µS/cm
Median
36.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 19-10-1999 to 05-10-2005
0.000 mg/L P
Median
0.010mg/L P
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 14-03-2000 to 29-06-2004
85 %
Median
55%
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 19-10-1999 to 05-10-2005
5 NTU
Median
0NTU
Latest
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