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Overview

Catchment Upper Murray River
Site Nariel Creek, Benambra-Corryong Road, Stacey's Bridge NE_NAR060
Date and Time Sunday 21st October 2018 14:00pm
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 FTU Turb NTU
Sample 95.778 9.8 200 8.5 14.3 0.09 10
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week 15.00
Flow estimate
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 51cm - 99cm
Stream width > 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Habitat

Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Good 8 Excellent 10 Excellent 5 Good 8 35

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
b. Phylum Nematoda (roundworms) 3 N/A
c. Family Coloburiscidae, Genus Coloburiscoides (stream horses - Mayfly nymph) c. Family Coloburiscidae, Genus Coloburiscoides (stream horses - Mayfly nymph) 8 N/A
c. Family Hydrobiosidae (hunter caddis) c. Family Hydrobiosidae (hunter caddis) 8 N/A
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) 2 N/A
f. Family Atriplectididae, Genus Atriplectides (vulture caddis) 7 N/A
f. Family Gripopterygidae, Genus Illiesoperla (blond sprawler -stonefly nymph) 6 N/A
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 N/A
h. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (gripops or fluffy bums - Stonefly nymphs) 9 N/A
h. Family Telephlebiidae (teleflebs - Dragonfly nymphs) h. Family Telephlebiidae (teleflebs - Dragonfly nymphs) 9 N/A
h. Order Megaloptera, Family Corydalidae (toebiters) h. Order Megaloptera, Family Corydalidae (toebiters) 10 N/A
i. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Carabhydrus (waisted diving beetle) 8 N/A
j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) j. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (little diving beetles) 1 N/A
j. Family Philorheithridae  (attack caddis - highlander) j. Family Philorheithridae (attack caddis - highlander) 8 N/A
l. Family Calamoceratidae, Anisocentropus (sleeping bag caddis) l. Family Calamoceratidae, Anisocentropus (sleeping bag caddis) 7 N/A
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 3 N/A
ALT Signal Score
Weighted ALT Signal Score

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