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ME_YTW005 Yarra River Catchment

Thursday 13th November 2008 11:45am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonia-Nitrogen
0.04mg/L NH3-N
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
3.5mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
830µS/cm
pH
6.9pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.13mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
30.7° C
Temperature - WATER
20.6° C
Turbidity - NTU
15NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
During the last week
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Water Appearance
Other
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Litter/Pollutants
 

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 22
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 12
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 18
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Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 21
Flatworms (Turbellaria) Flatworms (Turbellaria) 2 4
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Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 11
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 27
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Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 29
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 145 Total score: 42 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

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