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  6. 17-04-2010

MPVA14 - East Creek

Melbourne

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ME_EES900 Bunyip River Catchment

Saturday 17th April 2010 9:40am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.01mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
8mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
2700µS/cm
pH
7.1pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.08mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
16.8° C
Temperature - WATER
14.6° C
Turbidity - NTU
25NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last week
Flow estimate
 
Water Appearance
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
1.0
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 50
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 3
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Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 5
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Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) 5 40
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Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) 5 1
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 1
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Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 120
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Roundworms (Nematoda) 3 1
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Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 1 12
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 233 Total score: 42 Overall rating: Very Good

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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