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  6. 25-09-2012

Balcombe Creek at LHS of Eramosa Road, Moorooduc

Melbourne

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ME_EBA200 Bunyip River Catchment

Tuesday 25th September 2012 2:00am Approved
Notes
This is only test data, please remove please LIsa. :)

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
4mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
1000µS/cm
pH
7pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.03mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
20° C
Temperature - WATER
10° C
Turbidity - NTU
7NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
More than a week ago
Flow estimate
LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance
Clear
Stream depth
51cm - 99cm
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants
bottles,cans

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 4
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Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) 5 10
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 100
Flatworms (Turbellaria) Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 10
Image
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 20
Image
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 5
Image
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 25
Image
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 6
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 180 Total score: 28 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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