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Macquarie River, Sandy Beach, Dubbo site_245

Source Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date 19-05-2010
Taxa count ORDER 3
Taxa count FAMILY 4
Taxa count ALT 4
Mayflies present? 1
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.7 3.2 1
Weighted SIGNAL 2 2.5

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 1.3.4 Rehabilitation, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 42.95% 842,331,524,263m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.3 Pasture legumes, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 31.14% 610,779,299,503m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.4.3 Tree nuts, 3.4.4 Vine fruits, 3.4.5 Shrub berries and fruits, 3.4.9 Grapes, 3.5.0 Seasonal horticulture, 3.5.2 Seasonal flowers and bulbs, 3.5.3 Seasonal vegetables and herbs, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.0 Irrigated seasonal horticulture, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs 12.35% 242,206,554,121m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 4.05% 79,343,591,005m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.4 Remote communities, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.0 Services, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.5.4 Defence facilities - urban, 5.5.5 Research facilities, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.4 Solar electricity generation, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication 3.01% 58,978,439,312m2
Show minor land uses 9
19,613,993,598m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OT 10
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
10
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
1
Hemiptera QH 101 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
100
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 2.1