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  6. 19-12-2011

Acheron River at Fieglin's Road (Lowering Gear Track)

Goulburn-Broken

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GB_ACH002 Goulburn River Catchment

Monday 19th December 2011 21:00pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Electrical Conductivity
34µS/cm
pH
7.5pH Units
Temperature - WATER
15° C
Turbidity - NTU
2NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last 24 hours 4
Flow estimate
Moderate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
0.25
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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a. Family Curculionidae (weevils) 3 1
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b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 0 12
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Freshwater shrimp 5 4
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h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 18
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Water-striders 4 7
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 7
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 9
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Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 9
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Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 2
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Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 1
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Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) 0 4
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 74 Total score: 32 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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