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  6. 08-08-2001

Black Dog Creek, Chiltern PS

North East

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NE_BLD020 Ovens River Catchment

Wednesday 8th August 2001 2:00am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
48%
Electrical Conductivity
184µS/cm
pH
6pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.015mg/L P
Temperature - WATER
8.1° C
Turbidity - NTU
30NTU

Water Conditions

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Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Freshwater shrimp 5 1
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 8
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Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 2
Flatworms (Turbellaria) Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 2
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 68
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Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 3
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Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 24
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 109 Total score: 25 Overall rating: Poor

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