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Ourimbah Ck @ Palmdale Ck Rd 51261

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 24-10-2010
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 29
Taxa count ALT 29
Mayflies present? 17
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.4 4.3 3.2
Weighted SIGNAL 5.4 4.7

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park 35.32% 3,169,898,096m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 31.26% 2,805,015,940m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 10.08% 904,577,626m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.0 Services, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.7.2 Roads 9.94% 891,823,007m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 7.26% 651,485,960m2
Show minor land uses 8
89,737,502m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Bivalvia KP 7 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
7
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 7 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
7
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OG 3
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
3
Unknown OH 1
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
1
Unknown OT 12
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
12
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 9 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
5
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
4
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 34 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
4
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
13
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
12
Ephemeroptera QE 17 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
1
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
10
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2
Hemiptera QH 9 2
Hydrometridae (Unident.) QH549999
1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
3
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
2
Odonata QO 4 3
Isostictidae (Unident.) QO039999
1
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
1
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
1
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999
1
Trichoptera QT 29 8
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
2
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
8
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
17
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 4.1