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NE_KIN020 King River Site 2, Edi Upper

1 March 2006

Overview Notes Phy Chem Tests Creatures Diary Photos 0
Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Ovens River
Site King River Site 2, Edi Upper NE_KIN020
Date and Time Wednesday 1st March 2006 11:55am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 7 30 7 0.01 20.1 0
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
River is shallow and flowing quickly. Rapids & ruffles formed over rocks. An island is present under bridge. Willows have fallen in.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Water-boatmen Water-boatmen 4 45
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) 7 12
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) 7 50
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 107 Total score: 14 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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