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  6. 15-03-2015

Sutherland Creek at gorge, Steiglitz

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CO_SUT015 Moorabool River Catchment

Sunday 15th March 2015 11:25am Approved
Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Dissolved Oxygen % Saturation
77%
Dissolved Oxygen mg/L
7.6mg/L
Electrical Conductivity
2300µS/cm
pH
8.4pH Units
Reactive Phosphate (mg/L)
0.007mg/L P
Temperature - AIR
16° C
Temperature - WATER
15° C
Turbidity - NTU
10NTU

Water Conditions

Weather
Overcast
Last rainfall
During the last 24 hours 1
Flow estimate
 
Water Appearance
Stream depth
0 - 50cm
Stream width
2m - 5m
Hazards
 
Litter/Pollutants

Water Bugs Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
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b. Family Gerridae (water striders) 4 N/A
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 4 N/A
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d. Family Notonemouridae (noto nemoor ids - Stonefly nymph) 6 N/A
e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) 1 N/A
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e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult) 4 N/A
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 2 N/A
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g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 N/A
h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers) h. Family Notonectidae , Genus Enithares (robust backswimmers) 1 N/A
h. Family Planorbidae, various genera (planorbids - snails) h. Family Planorbidae, various genera (planorbids - snails) 2 N/A
i. Family Dytiscidae, (two-tailed tigers) i. Family Dytiscidae, (two-tailed tigers) 2 N/A
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j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) 1 N/A
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 2 N/A
n. Family Corixidae , Species Diaprepocoris (Barry four-eyes) n. Family Corixidae , Species Diaprepocoris (Barry four-eyes) 6 N/A
r. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Oecetis (log cabin caddis) r. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Oecetis (log cabin caddis) 6 N/A
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t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis) 6 N/A
ALT Signal Score
Weighted ALT Signal Score

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

Physical Chemical Trends

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