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ME_DTW100 Dandenong Catchment

Sunday 26th May 2024 9:30am Approved
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Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
40.98%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
4.6mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
240µS/cm
pH
6.4pH Units
Temperature - AIR
11.5° C
Temperature - WATER
10.2° C
Turbidity - FTU
22FTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last week
Flow estimate
PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes
Water Appearance
Clear
Stream depth
 
Stream width
 
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
 

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) 5 1
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 6
Flatworms (Turbellaria) Flatworms (Turbellaria) 2 10
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Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 8
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 12
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Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 10
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Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) 2 1
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Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 1 15
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 63 Total score: 24 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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Physical Chemical Trends

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