Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Barwon River
Site Anakie Gorge/ Stoney Creek CO_STO010
Date and Time Sunday 11th August 2013 14:20pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 73 7.8 600 7 0.367 18 12 1.21
Weather sunny
Last rainfall During the last week
Flow estimate STAGNANT: No continuous flow in channel but channel continuous (in-stream habitats connected)
Water Appearance Clear
Stream depth 0 - 50cm
Stream width 2m - 5m
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Macro invert survey attached

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) 1 5
e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) e. Phylum Turbellaria ( flatworms) 1 5
h. Family Planorbidae, various genera (planorbids - snails) 2 8
k. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (mixed diving beetles) 1 3
l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) 1 2
l. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (stealth diving beetles) l. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (stealth diving beetles) 1 10
ALT Signal Score 1.67
Weighted ALT Signal Score 1.62

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