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CO_MOO006 Moorabool R d/s confluence with Tea Tree Ck

6 October 2009

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Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Moorabool River
Site Moorabool R d/s confluence with Tea Tree Ck CO_MOO006
Date and Time Tuesday 6th October 2009 11:00am
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 78 8.4 2500 8 0.015 9 11 10
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Macro sweep condition fair

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 2
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) 6 20
Water mites (Acarina) Water mites (Acarina) 5 100
Flatworms (Turbellaria) 3 2
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) 4 100
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) 4 20
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 244 Total score: 28 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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