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NE_LSC080 Little Snowy Creek - Bridge (Eskdale PS)

21 May 2002

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Upper Murray River
Site Little Snowy Creek - Bridge (Eskdale PS) NE_LSC080
Date and Time Tuesday 21st May 2002 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 80 35.5 5.5 0.015 13.5 15
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 0 5
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 5
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) 2 2
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 80
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 50
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 5
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 100
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda) 5 2
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 10
Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) Biting Midge Larvae (Diptera) 2 40
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 299 Total score: 35 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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