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MPVA08 - Dam supplied from Coolart Creek

Melbourne

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ME_ECO600 Bunyip River Catchment

Friday 18th November 2011 12:00pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
10mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
2100µS/cm
pH
6.7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
28° C
Temperature - WATER
23° C
Turbidity - NTU
10NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last week
Flow estimate
PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes
Water Appearance
Clear
Stream depth
6
Stream width
2
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 3
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 2
Aquatic Caterpillars (Lepidoptera) Aquatic Caterpillars (Lepidoptera) 5 1
Image
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 3
Image
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) 5 3
Image
Water mites (Acarina) 5 2
Image
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 1
Image
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 1
Image
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 2
Image
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 3
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 21 Total score: 49 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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