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ME_YDI820 Alistair Knox wetland, at Alistair Knox Park, Diamond Creek Catchment, Eltham.

9 November 2008

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

Overview

Catchment Yarra River
Site Alistair Knox wetland, at Alistair Knox Park, Diamond Creek Catchment, Eltham. ME_YDI820
Date and Time Sunday 9th November 2008 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
Sample
Weather not stated
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate None
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
last rainfall not stated. Only bug sample done as part of Eltham Festival. First sample done by Waterwatch. Wetland revegetated and engineered by Council this year.Not much diversity in bug life, poor benthic layer, hopefully new works wil improve bug population in time.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 0 Total score: 0 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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