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NE_KIN060 Ovens River Catchment

Friday 14th March 2003 9:30am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
70%
pH
5.5pH Units
Temperature - WATER
21° C
Turbidity - NTU
30NTU

Water Conditions

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Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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b. Family Palaemonidae, Genus Macrobrachium (freshwater prawn) 5 2
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Freshwater shrimp 5 29
h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) h. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Australphilus (Beetle adult) 0 3
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h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 11
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Water-boatmen 4 51
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Water-striders 4 12
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 2
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 6
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Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 2
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Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 4
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Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 1
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Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 1
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Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 0 50
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 174 Total score: 32 Overall rating: Poor

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