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MPVA14 - East Creek

Melbourne

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ME_EES900 Bunyip River Catchment

Wednesday 12th September 2012 9:30am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammonium
0.02mg/L NH4+
Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
90%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
10mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
900µS/cm
pH
7.4pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.01mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
14° C
Temperature - WATER
11° C
Turbidity - NTU
18NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
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Water Appearance
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Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 30
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 30
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Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) 8 2
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Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 7
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Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) 5 1
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Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 1
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Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 5
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Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 2
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Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) 2 2
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Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 1 5
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 85 Total score: 47 Overall rating: Good

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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