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  6. 08-11-2006

Fosters Lake, Glenrowan PS

North East

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NE_FOS010 Ovens River Catchment

Wednesday 8th November 2006 10:00am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
45%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
4mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
200µS/cm
pH
6pH Units
Temperature - WATER
18° C
Turbidity - NTU
35NTU

Water Conditions

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Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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g. Family Hydrophilidae (water scavenger beetle adult) 0 25
h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) 0 25
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h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 1
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Water-boatmen 4 80
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 6
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 5
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 10
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Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 4
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Freshwater slater (Isopoda) 5 20
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 100
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Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 8
Flatworms (Turbellaria) Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 45
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Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 60
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Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 1
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Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 0 3
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Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 35
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 428 Total score: 50 Overall rating: Very Good

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