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Moorabool River East branch @ Egerton-Ballark Rd

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CO_MOE070 Moorabool River Catchment

Sunday 4th October 2009 12:30pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
42%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
4.4mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
2600µS/cm
pH
7.6pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.03mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
14° C
Temperature - WATER
12° C
Total Phosphorus
0.031mg/L P
Turbidity - NTU
10NTU

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Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 20
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Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 20
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Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
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Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 10
Flatworms (Turbellaria) Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 5
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Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 10
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Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 80
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 100
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Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 5
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 251 Total score: 32 Overall rating: Fair

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