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  6. 26-09-2010

Ararat Creek at Princes Hwy (also known as BAC300)

Melbourne

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ME_EAR300 Bunyip River Catchment

Sunday 26th September 2010 11:05am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Electrical Conductivity
435µS/cm
pH
6.9pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.07mg/L P
Temperature - WATER
14° C
Turbidity - NTU
40NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Last rainfall
 
Flow estimate
 
Water Appearance
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
1.5
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
cans,other

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 2
Image
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 1
Image
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 1
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Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 0 3
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 7 Total score: 18 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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