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Yarra River, Lower Homestead Road, Wonga Park ME_YYR590

Melbourne Yarra River Yarra River Yarra River 29_1 Yarra River

Site Visit
20-05-2005
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 6 Score: 1
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 64 Score: 5
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 134 Score: 4
Water-striders
Water-striders
Quantity: 8 Score: 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 29 Score: 7
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 2 Score: 6
Water mites (Acarina)
Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 27 Score: 5
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 3 Score: 3
Roundworms (Nematoda)
Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
9.6 7.1 140 19
22-03-2004
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Chironomids
Chironomids
Quantity: 4 Score: 1
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 10 Score: 5
Water-boatmen
Water-boatmen
Quantity: 8 Score: 4
Water-striders
Water-striders
Quantity: 57 Score: 4
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 26 Score: 7
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 7
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 5 Score: 6
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6
Water mites (Acarina)
Water mites (Acarina)
Quantity: 19 Score: 5
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 10 Score: 3
D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
09-03-2001
Approved
0 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
Freshwater shrimp
Freshwater shrimp
Quantity: 10 Score: 5
o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult)
o. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Rhantus (Beetle adult)
Quantity: 5 Score:
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 6 Score: 7
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 5 Score: 7
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Stonefly nymph (Plecoptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 8
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 8 Score: 6
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 100 Score: 3
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 12 Score: 3
D.O mg/L Nitrate-Nit mg/L N Water ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Turb NTU
6.5 0.13 18 7.4 90 0.062 14
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