Explore

skip to content

NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

Diamond Beach Creek, under walkbridge, Hallidays Point site_112

Source	Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date	03-03-2009
Taxa count ORDER	7
Taxa count FAMILY	11
Taxa count ALT	11
Mayflies present?	0
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	2.3	2.3	0.5
Weighted SIGNAL	2.2		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	49.34%	1,320,125,577m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.4 Landscape	24.69%	660,687,493m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.5.0 Services, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.2 Roads	16.90%	452,036,186m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures	1.92%	51,475,652m²
	Waste Management	5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.93%	24,988,181m²
	Unknown	3.6.3 Land under rehabilitation	0.71%	18,991,017m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	0.48%	12,743,972m²
	Water	6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.20%	5,247,518m²
	Industrial	5.5.1 Commercial services	0.20%	5,247,518m²
Show minor land uses 6
				26,754,845m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 3 March 2009

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	4	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	4
Bivalvia KP	1	3
PELECYPODA KP000000	1
Unknown M9	15
Unknown M999999	15
Isopoda OR	5	2
ISOPODA OR000000	5
Coleoptera QC	6	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	6
Diptera QD	5	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	4

Chironomidae QDA00000	1
Hemiptera QH	43	2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999	7
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	21
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	11
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	4

SIGNALT	2.3
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.1

Sampled on 19 March 2008

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	20	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	20
Coleoptera QC	3	5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999	3

Diptera QD	2	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	2

Hemiptera QH	35	2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	15
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	20
Trichoptera QT	1	8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999	1

SIGNALT	3.8
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.7

Sampled on 26 October 2007

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	1
HYDROZOA IB000000	1
Turbellaria IF	7	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	7
Hirudinea LH	5	1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999	5
Isopoda OR	20	2
ISOPODA OR000000	20
Coleoptera QC	2	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	2
Diptera QD	44	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	40

Chironomidae QDA00000	4
Ephemeroptera QE	1	9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999	1
Hemiptera QH	42	2
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	20
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	20
Odonata QO	10	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	6
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	4

SIGNALT	3.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.6

Sampled on 23 March 2007

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	2
HYDROZOA IB000000	2
Gastropoda KG	40	1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999	40
Isopoda OR	52	2
ISOPODA OR000000	52
Coleoptera QC	88	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	83
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999	5

Hemiptera QH	14	2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999	9
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	5
Odonata QO	5	3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997	4
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998	1
Plecoptera QP	3	10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999	3

SIGNALT	3.3
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.1

Our waterways under the magnifying glass

Contact the National Waterbug Blitz Team at info@waterbugblitz.org.au

All Content © 2024 National Waterbug Blitz - All Rights Reserved

| Acknowledgements | Website Privacy Policy