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CO_LCD010 Lilwarre Wetland - dam on Corio Dam Rd, Scarsdale
4 October 2015
Site visit details
Overview
| Catchment | Lake Corangamite |
|---|---|
| Site | Lilwarre Wetland - dam on Corio Dam Rd, Scarsdale CO_LCD010 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 4th October 2015 10:15am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 72 | 6.7 | 300 | 6.5 | 0.015 | 22.5 | 17 | 17 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | More than a week ago |
| Flow estimate | PERMANENT: wetlands and lakes |
| Water Appearance | Stained brown |
| Stream depth | |
| Stream width | |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Creatures Agreed Level Taxonomy Method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
a. Family Caenidae (caenids - Mayfly nymph) | 4 | 1 |
| e. Family Chironomidae, several genera (blood worms) | 1 | 1 | |
|
f. Family Ceratopogonidae (pogs) | 4 | 1 |
|
f. Order Amphipoda (scuds, sideswimmers) | 3 | 50 |
| g. Family Chironomidae (chironomids - True Fly larvae) | 3 | 25 | |
|
g. Family Hydrophilidae Genus Hydrophilus (Ugly Bob) | 2 | 1 |
|
g. Order Acarina, (water mites) | 5 | 100 |
| h. Family Planorbidae, various genera (planorbids - snails) | 2 | 1 | |
| i. Family Notonectidae , Genus Anisops (slender backswimmers) | 1 | 50 | |
|
j. Family Philorheithridae (attack caddis - highlander) | 8 | 20 |
| k. Family Dytiscidae, various genera (mixed diving beetles) | 1 | 1 | |
|
l. Family Dytiscidae, (swimming water tigers) | 2 | 100 |
| m. Family Corixidae , Genus Micronecta (little brindle boatman) | 2 | 50 | |
| ALT Signal Score | 3.54 | ||
| Weighted ALT Signal Score | 3.65 | ||
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