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Wild Dog Creek 1, Wild Dog Creek Rd near GOR

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CO_WLD090 Otway Coast Catchment

Wild Dog Creek Sub Catchment

Inactive Reach: 35_51 Skenes Creek

This is a River Detectives school monitored site.
School data does not go through the same approval process as for other groups.
Simply set "Minimum data standard" to Level 1 to view all Physical Chemical test data.

Habitat Scores

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24-05-2007 - 03-04-2012
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation
April 2012 Excellent Fair Fair Fair Fair
Planted trees doing well, large spreading watercress. kikuyu grass on road bank. Possible platypus?
November 2011 Excellent Fair Good Excellent Fair
Blackwood, blue gum, manna gum, other gums. Watercress, fireweed, nasturtium, couch Grey wagtail
February 2010 VeryPoor Fair Fair Poor Fair
fish, butterflies,wagtail,kookaburra
March 2008 Good Excellent Good Poor Excellent
this site has undergone much disturbance with the removal of willows on week of the 5th of March. Willows removed, nasturtiums, blackberries, near bank covered in couch grass. Much exposed earth.photo taken. Quite a good number of small fish seen. Water clear.
May 2007 VeryPoor Good Poor Poor Good
blackberries, nasturtium, cypress, weeping willow, kakuyu, basket willow, cape ivy, dock, crack willow, cress, blue gum, she oak, honey myrtle, kangaroo apple, apple

Water Bugs

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WaterWatch Method
01-08-2007 - 03-04-2012
Date Taxa Count Total score Rating
November 2011 945 27 Fair
November 2010 657 25 Fair
May 2010 431 28 Fair
November 2009 385 30 Fair
March 2008 37 27 Poor
October 2007 389 38 Very Good
August 2007 94 17 Poor

Water Bugs

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Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
03-04-2012 - 03-04-2012
Date Taxa Count Weighted SIGNAL

Physical Chemical Tests

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Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
Explain for me 28-04-2009 to 10-05-2018
10.00 mg/L
Median 10.00mg/L
Latest
Temperature - WATER
Explain for me 01-04-2007 to 29-11-2018
13.0 ° C
Median 12.0° C
Latest
Temperature - AIR
Explain for me 01-04-2007 to 29-11-2018
16.0 ° C
Median 11.0° C
Latest
pH
Explain for me 01-04-2007 to 29-11-2018
7.00 pH Units
Median 6.50pH Units
Latest
Electrical Conductivity
Explain for me 01-04-2007 to 29-11-2018
220.00 µS/cm
Median 248.00µS/cm
Latest
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
Explain for me 01-04-2007 to 29-11-2018
0.032 mg/L P
Median 0.030mg/L P
Latest
Total Phosphorus
Explain for me 23-02-2009 to 15-12-2009
0.04 mg/L
Median 0.04mg/L
Latest
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
Explain for me 01-04-2007 to 20-03-2017
98 %
Median 109%
Latest
Turbidity - FTU
Explain for me 11-02-2011 to 28-11-2011
N/A FTU
Median 10.00FTU
Latest
Turbidity - NTU
Explain for me 01-04-2007 to 29-11-2018
10 NTU
Median 0NTU
Latest
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