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WI_YRM430 Yarriambiack Creek, Warracknabeal Apex Park, s side Dim rd br
4 May 2006
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Wimmera |
|---|---|
| Site | Yarriambiack Creek, Warracknabeal Apex Park, s side Dim rd br WI_YRM430 |
| Date and Time | Thursday 4th May 2006 14:00pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
No physical chemical tests recorded on this visit
| EC µS/cm | Hard mg/L | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample |
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| Water Appearance | |
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| Litter/Pollutants |
bug score 43, abundance 4 = 460 creatures = very good stream condition chart. No Mosquito fish here missing from list is soldier fly larvae - often found at this site
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| c. Family Hydraenidae and Family Hydrochidae (crawling water beetles) | 3 | 3 | |
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h. Order Anostraca (fairy shrimp and introduced sea monkeys) | 4 | 1 |
|
Water-boatmen | 4 | 4 |
|
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) | 7 | 1 |
|
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 1 |
|
Water mites (Acarina) | 5 | 30 |
|
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) | 3 | 2 |
|
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera) | 4 | 4 |
| Flatworms (Turbellaria) | 3 | 69 | |
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Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 208 |
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Leeches (Hirudinea) | 3 | 59 |
|
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) | 2 | 15 |
|
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) | 1 | 66 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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