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  6. 15-10-2003

Wur Walk pond in Orchard Grove Reserve, downstream of ftbdge

Melbourne

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ME_YWW521 Yarra River Catchment

Wednesday 15th October 2003 11:30am Approved
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Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 2
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h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 4
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n. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Eretes (Beetle adult) 0 25
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o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult) 0 1016
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 8
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 1000
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Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 1
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Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 2057 Total score: 18 Overall rating: Fair

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