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MPVA16 - Dam on tributary of Tubbarubba creek

Melbourne

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ME_ETB500 Bunyip River Catchment

Saturday 10th September 2011 15:00pm Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
6mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
1900µS/cm
pH
6.9pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.05mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
20° C
Temperature - WATER
15° C
Turbidity - NTU
15NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
During the last week
Flow estimate
MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow
Water Appearance
Clear
Stream depth
3
Stream width
50
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 2
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 1
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Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 1
Image
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 6
Flatworms (Turbellaria) Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 3
Image
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 2
Image
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 5
Image
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: 35 Total score: 34 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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