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MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER @ River Meadows 65657

Source Office of Environment and Heritage
Latest Sample Date 25-09-2006
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 24
Taxa count ALT 24
Mayflies present? 29
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.9 3.9 2.6
Weighted SIGNAL 5.2 4.4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.5.4 Defence facilities - urban, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.2 Roads 37.01% 376,551,630m2
  Minimal Use 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 35.88% 365,057,685m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping 10.02% 101,946,294m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 7.66% 77,958,931m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry 3.66% 37,230,387m2
Show minor land uses 5
10,174,640m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OG 6
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
6
Unknown OJ 2
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
2
Amphipoda OP 24 3
Neoniphargidae (Unident.) OP079999
24
Neoniphargidae (Unident.)
Neoniphargidae (Unident.)
Neoniphargidae (Unident.)
Neoniphargidae (Unident.)
Neoniphargidae (Unident.)
Neoniphargidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 31
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
28
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
3
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
2
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
1
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999
1
Diptera QD 9 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
5
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 29 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
3
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
26
Hemiptera QH 16 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
11
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
1
Odonata QO 1 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Plecoptera QP 10 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
10
Trichoptera QT 21 8
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
20
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 4.3