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  6. 08-01-2003

Dowd's Morass - Site - Area 2/1

West Gippsland

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WG_DWD503 Latrobe River Catchment

Wednesday 8th January 2003 11:00am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Electrical Conductivity
2880µS/cm
Gauge Board Height
0.02m
pH
7.7pH Units
Temperature - AIR
16.2° C
Temperature - WATER
17.7° C
Total Phosphorus
0.2mg/L P
Turbidity - NTU
27NTU

Water Conditions

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Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Chironomids 1 5
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j. Order Conchostraca (clam shrimp) 0 5
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n. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Eretes (Beetle adult) 0 7
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 12
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 1
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 20
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Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 50
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 101 Total score: 30 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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