Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Otway Coast
Site Thompson Creek @ Horseshoe Bend Road CO_THO110
Date and Time Saturday 24th July 2010 12:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
D.O. % D.O mg/L E coli orgs/100mL EC µS/cm Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
macro survey: raing Fair. Bug score 22, abundance 205

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 0 10
d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) d. Family Hydrophilidae, Genus Helochares (Beetle adult) 2 30
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 50
Freshwater slater (Isopoda) Freshwater slater (Isopoda) 5 5
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 100
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 10
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 205 Total score: 12 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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