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ME_YML020 Mullum Mullum Creek: Oban Rd
5 July 2011
Site visit details
Overview
Catchment | Yarra River |
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Site | Mullum Mullum Creek: Oban Rd ME_YML020 |
Date and Time | Tuesday 5th July 2011 10:30am |
Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N | N mg/L NH4+ | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | FrP mg/L P | Nitrate-Nit mg/L N | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
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Sample | 0 | 6.9 | 530 | 7.5 | 0.01 | 8.5 | 11 | 15 |
Weather | raining |
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Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
Flow estimate | MEDIUM: flow is normal/typical average flow |
Water Appearance | Milky,Stained brown |
Stream depth | 1m - 2m |
Stream width | 2m - 5m |
Hazards | |
Litter/Pollutants | bottles,cans,paper,plastic |
There was a lot of moss on the creek's edge. It's cold and the bugs agree - where are they?
Creatures Waterwatch method
Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
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Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) | 6 | 3 | |
Freshwater Mussel (Bivalvia) | 5 | 3 | |
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) | 1 | 50 | |
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) | 1 | 40 |
Total bug score | ||
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Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
200+ | Fair | Very good |
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