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Catchment Lake Colac
Site Barangarook Creek @ Murray St CO_BRO023
Date and Time Tuesday 23rd April 2013 10:30am
Approved Approved

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Physical Chemical Tests

Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method

Image Species Score Quantity
c. Family Veliidae/ Family Mesoveliidae/ Family Hebridae (water treaders) 3 2
d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) d. Family Hymenosomatidae (five cent crab, false spider crab) 3 1
d. Phylum Annelida, class Oligochaeta, (worms) 1 1
f. Order Amphipoda  (scuds, sideswimmers) f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) 3 4
g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae) 3 30
g. Family Physidae, Species Physa acuta (snail) 1 8
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) g. Order Acarina, (water mites) 5 20
k. Family Dixidae ('U' bent midges) k. Family Dixidae ('U' bent midges) 7 2
l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) l. Family Culicidae (mosquito larvae, wrigglers) 1 8
m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) 2 20
q. Family Leptoceridae, Genus Triplectides (stick caddis) 4 4
ALT Signal Score 3.09
Weighted ALT Signal Score 3.19

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