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MPVA 17 - Merricks-Coolart catchment - dam on tributary of Merricks Creek ME_EME500

Melbourne Bunyip River Bunyip River Merricks Creek

21 results found (Displaying 1 - 11)

28-09-2012

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) — Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 7

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 5 Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 4 Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 4 Score: 5

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 4 Score: 3

True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) — True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 6 Score: 4

Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) — Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 1

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	0	4			12	13.7	7	1.4	0.01	10

27-08-2012

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 7

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 3 Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 8 Score: 5

Roundworms (Nematoda) — Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: 3 Score: 3

Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) — Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 4 Score: 1

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	0	8			10	14	8.4	1200	0	18

25-10-2011

Approved

Physical Chemical

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
		10			17	19	6.2	2100	0	7

16-08-2011

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) — Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 5 Score: 7

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 8 Score: 7

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 7 Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 6 Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 7 Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 12 Score: 5

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 6 Score: 3

Roundworms (Nematoda) — Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: 5 Score: 3

True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) — True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 9 Score: 4

Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) — Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: 6 Score: 2

Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) — Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 1

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	0	10			13.2	12	6.3	1700	0.03	10

27-05-2011

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) — Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 5 Score: 7

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 6 Score: 7

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 6 Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 5 Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 4 Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 10 Score: 5

Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) — Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 3

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 6 Score: 3

True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) — True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 8 Score: 4

Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) — Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 2

Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) — Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 2 Score:

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
		10			13	14	6.4	2000	0.01	12

17-02-2011

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 7

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 5 Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 6 Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 5 Score: 6

Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae) — Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae)
Quantity: 6 Score: 5

Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) — Beetle larvae (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 4

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 6 Score: 3

Roundworms (Nematoda) — Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: 5 Score: 3

True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) — True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 5 Score: 4

Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) — Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 2 Score: 1

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
		8			19	21	5.6	1900	0.03	15

27-11-2010

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) — Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 8 Score: 7

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 7

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 4 Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 10 Score: 5

Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) — Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Quantity: 2 Score: 4

True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) — True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 8 Score: 4

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	0	6			15.7	18	6.7	2900	0.01

18-11-2010

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 7 Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 4 Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 4 Score: 6

Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) — Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda)
Quantity: 5 Score: 5

Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) — Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 3

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 6 Score: 3

True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) — True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 4

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	0.02	8			14	19	6.5		0.01	10

16-08-2010

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 6 Score: 7

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 6 Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 4 Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 4 Score: 5

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 4 Score: 3

Roundworms (Nematoda) — Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: 5 Score: 3

Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) — Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 5 Score:

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
	0	8			13	10	6		0.1

08-12-2009

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) — d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
Quantity: Score: 2

Freshwater shrimp — Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: Score: 5

Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) — Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: Score: 7

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: Score: 7

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: Score: 6

Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) — Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia)
Quantity: Score:

Freshwater slater (Isopoda) — Freshwater slater (Isopoda)
Quantity: Score: 5

Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) — Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera)
Quantity: Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: Score: 5

Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) — Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda)
Quantity: Score: 5

Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) — Beetle larvae (Coleoptera)
Quantity: Score: 4

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: Score: 3

Hydra (Hydrozoa) — Hydra (Hydrozoa)
Quantity: Score: 4

Leeches (Hirudinea) — Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: Score: 3

Roundworms (Nematoda) — Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: Score: 3

Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) — Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Quantity: Score: 4

True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) — True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: Score: 4

Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) — Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: Score: 2

Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) — Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: Score: 2

Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) — Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: Score:

Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) — Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: Score: 1

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
0		6	0		18	13	7.1	2400

31-07-2009

Approved

0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs

d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) — d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult)
Quantity: Score: 2

Freshwater shrimp — Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: Score: 5

Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) — Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: Score: 7

Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) — Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: Score: 7

Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera) — Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: Score: 8

Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) — Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: Score: 6

Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) — Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: Score: 6

Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) — Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia)
Quantity: Score:

Freshwater slater (Isopoda) — Freshwater slater (Isopoda)
Quantity: Score: 5

Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera) — Toebiters Dobsonflies (Megaloptera)
Quantity: Score: 6

Water mites (Acarina) — Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: Score: 5

Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) — Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda)
Quantity: Score: 5

Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) — Beetle larvae (Coleoptera)
Quantity: Score: 4

Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) — Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: Score: 3

Hydra (Hydrozoa) — Hydra (Hydrozoa)
Quantity: Score: 4

Leeches (Hirudinea) — Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: Score: 3

Roundworms (Nematoda) — Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: Score: 3

Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) — Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Quantity: Score: 4

True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) — True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: Score: 4

Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) — Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: Score: 2

Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) — Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: Score: 2

Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) — Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: Score:

Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) — Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: Score: 1

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N	N mg/L NH4+	D.O mg/L	FrP mg/L P	Nitrate-Nit mg/L N	Water ° C	Air ° C	pH pH Units	EC µS/cm	rP mg/L P	Turb NTU
0.02		7	0.03		10.5	10	6.5	2400		10

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