Skip to content
 
WaterWatch Data Portal
Volunteer Login
  1. Find My Waterway
  2. Catchments
  3. Yarra River Catchment
  4. ME_YMR160
  5. Site visits

Site visits

Merri Creek, approx 200 metres downstream Lorne Street, Fawkner ME_YMR160

Melbourne Yarra River Yarra River Merri Creek 29_7 Merri Creek

Downstream
Acrossstream
Upstream
Site Visit
08-10-2017
Approved
5 Photo(s) Physical Chemical Water Bugs
a. Family Hydropsychidae (net spinning caddis)
a. Family Hydropsychidae (net spinning caddis)
Quantity: Score: 6
g. Order Isopoda, Family Janiridae (water slaters)
g. Order Isopoda, Family Janiridae (water slaters)
Quantity: Score: 3
h. Family Telephlebiidae (teleflebs - Dragonfly nymphs)
h. Family Telephlebiidae (teleflebs - Dragonfly nymphs)
Quantity: Score: 9
l. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (stealth diving beetles)
l. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (stealth diving beetles)
Quantity: Score: 1
o. Family Chironomidae, Genus Symbiocladius (backpack midge)
o. Family Chironomidae, Genus Symbiocladius (backpack midge)
Quantity: Score: 8
t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis)
t. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Notalina (Headbanger caddis)
Quantity: Score: 6
Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm Turb NTU
02-08-2006
Approved
Physical Chemical
Water ° C Air ° C pH pH Units EC µS/cm Turb NTU
10 12 8.3 1000 30
We acknowledge and respect Victorian Traditional Owners as the original custodians of Victoria’s land and waters, their unique ability to care for Country and deep spiritual connection to it.
We honour Elders past and present whose knowledge and wisdom has ensured the continuation of culture and traditional practices.
Creative Commons CC BY All content, files, data and images provided by the WaterWatch Data Portal subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License Data portal by CeRDI