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Barwon River @ Fyans Park boatramp

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CO_BAR125 Barwon River Catchment

Wednesday 3rd August 2016 17:30pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Electrical Conductivity
782µS/cm
pH
7pH Units
Temperature - AIR
12° C
Temperature - WATER
10° C
Turbidity - NTU
50NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
 
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Muddy
Stream depth
1m - 2m
Stream width
> 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
 

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
Image
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) 5 100
Image
Freshwater slater (Isopoda) 5 20
Image
Water mites (Acarina) 5 5
Image
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 1
Image
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) 4 2
Image
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 1
Image
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 200
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 330 Total score: 35 Overall rating: Fair

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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