Site Visit #270585 23-11-2013 | CO_YAR096: Yarrowee R @ Bala St (above STP)

CO_YAR096 Barwon River Catchment

Saturday 23rd November 2013 10:00am Approved

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Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability	Bank Vegetation	In Stream Cover	Riffles Pools Bends	Verge Vegetation	Overall
Fair ³	Poor ⁴	Fair ⁶	Good ⁴	Fair ⁶	Fair ²³

Water Bugs Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image	Species	Score	Quantity
	c. Family Hydrobiosidae (hunter caddis)	8	N/A
	d. Family Notonemouridae (noto nemoor ids - Stonefly nymph)	6	N/A
	d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae)	5	N/A
	d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms)	1	N/A
	e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms)	1	N/A
	e. Family Hydrobiidae - Potamopyrgus antipodarum (species - snail)	1	N/A
	f. Family Baetidae (baetids -Mayfly nymph)	5	N/A
	f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers)	3	N/A
	g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae)	3	N/A
	j. Family Hydrobiidae, Genus Beddomeia (Snail)	8	N/A
	l. Family Corixidae , Genus Sigara (striped boatman)	3	N/A
	l. Family Dytiscidae, (swimming water tigers)	2	N/A
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Yarrowee R @ Bala St (above STP)