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Splitters Creek at Main Creek Rd

Melbourne

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ME_ESP100 Bunyip River Catchment

Wednesday 30th October 2013 9:30am Approved
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Water Conditions

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Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Fair 6 Fair 3 Poor 4 Fair 22

Water Bugs WaterWatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
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Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 4
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Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 100
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 15
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Water mites (Acarina) 5 20
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Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 5
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True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 200
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Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 20
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Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) 1 2
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Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) 1 6
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 372 Total score: 37 Overall rating: Very Good

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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