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191 results found (Displaying 1 - 10)
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29-10-2023
09:30am
Approved
Diary photos
Creature data
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 4 Score: 6
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 12 Score: 3
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 10 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0.09 48.71 5 1290 7.8 0.175 14.5 14 10
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Poor 4 Poor 4 Poor 2 Poor 4 17
27-08-2023
09:30am
Approved
Diary photos
Creature data
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 4 Score: 1
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 20 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0.03 6 7.2 0.2 12 11 10
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Fair 6 Poor 2 Fair 6 23
26-03-2023
09:33am
Approved
Diary photos
Creature data
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 2 Score: 6
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 20 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0.02 58.48 6 1410 8.8 0.25 18 14 10
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Good 4 Fair 6 Poor 4 Fair 3 Poor 4 21
26-02-2023
09:30am
Approved
Diary photos
looking towards reserve
Creature data
Roundworms (Nematoda) Roundworms (Nematoda)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 4
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0 36.05 3.5 1880 7.3 0.225 17.2 16.5 10
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Fair 6 Poor 2 Poor 4 21
29-01-2023
09:30am
Approved
Diary photos
Creature data
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera)
Quantity: 8 Score: 3
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 290 Score: 3
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 7 Score: 1
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 9 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0.15 70.77 6.5 1860 7.4 0.25 21 22 10
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Good 8 Fair 6 Poor 2 Poor 4 23
04-12-2022
10:00am
Approved
Diary photos
Creature data
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 11 Score: 6
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 2
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 6 Score: 1
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 7 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0.03 43.85 4.5 1320 7.5 0.175 28 14 15
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Poor 2 Poor 4 Poor 4 Poor 2 Poor 4 16
30-10-2022
09:30am
Approved
Diary photos
Sound gear check
View upstream
View across stream
View down stream
Creature data
Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera) Mayfly nymph (Ephemeroptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 7
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 6 Score: 6
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 18 Score: 1
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0.04 14.88 1.5 71 7.2 0.14 14 15 10
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Fair 6 Poor 4 Poor 2 Fair 6 21
02-10-2022
09:30am
Approved
Diary photos
Elster Creek
Looking towards Monash Bridge
Creature data
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera) Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 7
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 8 Score: 6
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: 1 Score: 3
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 4
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 2 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0.04 49.24 5 1210 7.6 0.1 13.2 14.5 10
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 Poor 4 Fair 6 Poor 2 Poor 4 19
28-08-2022
09:50am
Approved
Diary photos
paperwork
Creature data
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6
Leeches (Hirudinea) Leeches (Hirudinea)
Quantity: 9 Score: 3
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera) Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Quantity: 3 Score: 2
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 20 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0.04 56.47 6 910 7.3 0.125 15.8 12.5 10
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Fair 3 VeryPoor 2 Poor 4 Poor 2 Poor 4 15
07-08-2022
09:30am
Approved
Diary photos
Creature data
Damselfly Nymph (Odonata) Damselfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 1 Score: 6
Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata) Dragonfly Nymph (Odonata)
Quantity: 3 Score: 6
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta) Segmented Worm (Oligochaeta)
Quantity: 1 Score: 1
Phys chem data
Ammon-Nit mg/L NH3-N N mg/L NH4+ D.O. % 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
0.02 64.26 7.8 6.8 0.1 11.4 7 15
Habitat data
Bank Erosion Stability Bank Vegetation In Stream Cover Riffles Pools Bends Verge Vegetation Overall
Poor 2 Poor 4 Fair 6 Poor 2 Poor 4 18

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