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ME_WKR635 Kororoit Creek at Buckingham Reserve in Sunshine West

1 March 2008

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

Overview

Catchment Werribee River
Site Kororoit Creek at Buckingham Reserve in Sunshine West ME_WKR635
Date and Time Saturday 1st March 2008 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Physical Chemical Tests

Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N D.O. % D.O mg/L EC µS/cm FrP mg/L P Nitrate-Nit mg/L N pH pH Units Air ° C Water ° C Turb NTU
Sample 58.6172 6 2130 0.05 7.5 14 20
Weather
Last rainfall More than a week ago
Flow estimate
Water Appearance
Stream depth
Stream width
Hazards
Litter/Pollutants

Time and last rainfall not specified In bug sample 1x Common Galaxias observed and released, 2x carp observed and destroyed, 37x Gambusia observed and destroyed. Gambusia caught in higher abundance than any single type of inverebrate

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

No diary entries recorded for this visit

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