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Yarra River in Warburton behind public toilets on Warby Hwy. ME_YYR257

Melbourne Yarra River Yarra River Yarra River 29_3 Yarra River

Site Visit
11-03-2003
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 15 Score: 1
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 15 Score: 5
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys)
Quantity: 1 Score: 4
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 25 Score: 4
Water-striders
Water-striders
Quantity: 5 Score: 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 7
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 12 Score: 7
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 8
Water mites (Acarina)
Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 7 Score: 5
D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
9.2 17 22 6.6 50 0 22
26-02-2002
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
7.5 0.15 19.1 23.1 6.7 50 0.007 16.5
26-02-2002
Approved
Habitat Scores
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Poor 4 Fair 3 Fair 6 Fair 22
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