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Overview

Catchment Goulburn River
Site Dry Creek at Kilmore East - Sunday Creek Road GB_DRY010
Date and Time Tuesday 22nd May 2012 14:45pm
Approved Approved

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No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
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Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) b. Family Elmidae (riffle beetle adult) 7 3
b. Family Gerridae (water striders) b. Family Gerridae (water striders) 4 45
c. Family Atyidae (glass shrimp) 4 2
d. Family Gelastocoridae (toad bugs) d. Family Gelastocoridae (toad bugs) 5 1
d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) d. Family Simuliidae (black fly larvae) 5 8
e. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (hairy sprawler - stonefly nymph) e. Family Gripopterygidae, various genera (hairy sprawler - stonefly nymph) 10 6
e. Family Lestidae and Family Coenagrionidae (Damselfly nymph) 2 1
f. Family Ceratopogonidae (pogs) f. Family Ceratopogonidae (pogs) 4 12
f. Family Gripopterygidae, Genus Illiesoperla (blond sprawler -stonefly nymph) 10 67
f. Order Amphipoda  (scuds, sideswimmers) f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 5
g. Family Leptophlebiidae, Genus Atalophlebia (leptophleb - Mayfly nymph) 5 9
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 1 2
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 1
k. Family Dytiscidae, (crawling water tigers) 2 23
m. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Lancetes (Beetle adult) m. Family Dytiscidae, Genus Lancetes (Beetle adult) 2 30
o. Family Conoesucidae/ Family Calocidae/ Family Helicophidae (bullet caddis) 7 3
o. Family Corixidae genus Agraptocorixa (static boatmen) 6 34
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 4 7
ALT Signal Score 4.67
Weighted ALT Signal Score 4.65

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