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MPVA03 - Dam on a tributary of Dunns Creek

Melbourne

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ME_EDN700 Bunyip River Catchment

Thursday 19th May 2011 9:30am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
8mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
1500µS/cm
pH
6.5pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
11.5° C
Temperature - WATER
10.7° C
Turbidity - NTU
17NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Cloudy
Last rainfall
During the last week
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Muddy
Stream depth
3
Stream width
20
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 20
Flatworms (Turbellaria) Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 2
Image
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 4
Image
Roundworms (Nematoda) 3 3
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 40
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 69 Total score: 17 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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