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EG_DIN040 Dinner Creek - below Princes Highway Bridge

24 September 2001

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Snowy River
Site Dinner Creek - below Princes Highway Bridge EG_DIN040
Date and Time Monday 24th September 2001 12:45pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C P mg/L Turb NTU
Sample 0.045 25 19.5 10
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
sunny Spider 2 fish 1x4 " long trout?

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Freshwater shrimp Freshwater shrimp 5 11
h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) 4 15
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 14
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 8
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 4
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 8
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) 3 4
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) 3 5
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) 2 4
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 73 Total score: 26 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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