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Ovens River, (Boorhaman PS) NE_OVE100

North East Ovens River Ovens River Ovens River 3_2 Ovens River

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21-06-2007
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d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
Quantity: 2 Score: 2
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 25 Score: 5
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 130 Score: 4
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
9.1 7.5 60 0.01 87.5 14
09-03-2007
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D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
23.1 7 18
09-03-2007
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Habitat Scores
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Poor 2 Poor 4 Poor 4 Fair 3 Fair 6 Good 19
08-11-2006
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0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 40 Score: 4
Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia)
Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia)
Quantity: 1 Score:
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
22.6 7 18
09-03-2005
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D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
5 22.1 6 86 0.015 17
12-10-2004
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D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
5 15.3 5.5 50 0.015 13
26-03-2003
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0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 34 Score: 5
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 60 Score: 4
Water-striders
Water-striders
Quantity: 4 Score: 4
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 3
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 8 Score:
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
14.1 6 120 0.03 60 30
23-11-2002
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b. Family Palaemonidae, Genus Macrobrachium (freshwater prawn)
b. Family Palaemonidae, Genus Macrobrachium (freshwater prawn)
Quantity: 8 Score: 5
e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult)
e. Family Gyrinidae (whirligig beetle adult)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 20 Score: 5
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
Quantity: 30 Score: 4
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 60 Score: 4
Water-striders
Water-striders
Quantity: 10 Score: 4
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 6 Score: 3
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera)
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 4
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 3 Score: 3
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
20.2 6.5 90 0.045 80 15
17-09-2002
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0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 20 Score: 1
Water mites (Acarina)
Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 6 Score: 5
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 100 Score: 4
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
14 5.5 30 0.03 60 15
05-03-2002
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Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 3 Score: 5
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
Quantity: 20 Score: 4
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 60 Score: 4
Water-striders
Water-striders
Quantity: 100 Score: 4
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 8 Score: 6
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 4 Score: 6
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 2 Score: 3
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
20.1 6 80 0.015 80 10
27-11-2001
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0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 10 Score: 1
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 10 Score: 5
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
Quantity: 3 Score: 4
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 17 Score: 4
Water-striders
Water-striders
Quantity: 7 Score: 4
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 13 Score: 7
Water mites (Acarina)
Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 3 Score: 5
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 2
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 8 Score: 1
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
19 5 55 77 15
23-07-2001
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Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 10 Score: 5
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 7
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 7
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 2 Score: 3
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 23 Score: 4
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 6 Score: 1
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
5 6 91 0.015 70 15
30-05-2001
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0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 6 Score: 5
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 7
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 7
Water mites (Acarina)
Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 2 Score: 5
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 12 Score: 4
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 3 Score: 1
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
10.7 6 112 0.015 62 50
19-03-2001
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0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 4 Score: 1
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 20 Score: 4
Water-striders
Water-striders
Quantity: 7 Score: 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 5 Score: 7
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 6 Score: 6
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 3 Score: 1
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
18.4 5.5 130 0.18 80 150
19-03-2001
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Habitat Scores
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Fair 6 Poor 2 Poor 4 Fair 21
28-03-2000
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0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Water-striders
Water-striders
Quantity: 20 Score: 4
D.O mg/L Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P D.O. % Turb NTU
8 20 8 70 10