Site visit details

Overview

Catchment Loddon River
Site Loddon R. West Rd. (North of Kerang) NC_LOD900
Date and Time Tuesday 17th February 1998 12:00pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

EC µS/cm pH pH Units rP mg/L P Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 300 0.015 100
Weather
Last rainfall
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants
Macros: lesser water boatmen, water striders, a few mayfly nymphs, 1 chironomid, 1 shrimp. Low numbers. Habitat: Verge, Lignum, Nitre bush, Black box, Emu bush Thistle lipea GOOD Bank; Cane grass, Blown grass, Atriplex FAIR 7 Instream; snags, FAIR Bank erosion & stability FAIR Riffles, pools & bends FAIR => FAIR.

Creatures Waterwatch method

Image Species Score Quantity
Total bug score
Total abundance 0 - 35 35+
0 - 200 Poor Good
200+ Fair Very good
Total abundance: 0 Total score: 0 Overall rating: Poor

Diary photos

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