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  6. 30-10-2012

Main Creek at Baldry's Rd crossing

Melbourne

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ME_EMI200 Bunyip River Catchment

Tuesday 30th October 2012 8:30am Approved
Notes

Water Conditions

Weather
Sunny
Last rainfall
During the last week 3
Flow estimate
HIGH: Less than bankfull and in-stream habitats connected
Water Appearance
Clear,Stained brown
Stream depth
51cm - 99cm
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
N/A
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 40
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Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 1
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 1
Image
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 2
Image
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) 5 20
Image
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 1
Image
Leeches (Hirudinea) 3 1
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Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 1
Image
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 1 3
Image
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 1
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 74 Total score: 49 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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