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Fires Creek, near Holgate Public School site_129

Source Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date 29-10-2003
Taxa count ORDER 16
Taxa count FAMILY 23
Taxa count ALT 24
Mayflies present? 7
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.9 3.6 0.9
Weighted SIGNAL 3.5 3 2.5

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, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.2 Roads 54.09% 345,367,414m2
  Minimal Use 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 42.54% 271,592,333m2
  Water 6.3.0 River 3.37% 21,507,312m2
6,384,671m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 1
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 3 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 3
Hirudinea LH 3 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
 3
Unknown M9 10
Unknown M999999
 10
Amphipoda OP 3 3
AMPHIPODA OP000000
 3
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
Unknown OT 4
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
 4
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Decapoda OZ 8 4
Decapoda (Unident.) OZ999998
 8
Decapoda (Unident.)
Decapoda (Unident.)
Decapoda (Unident.)
Decapoda (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 43 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 4
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
 9
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
 30
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 21 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 20
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 7 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
 7
Hemiptera QH 16 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
 7
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999
 3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 3
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 1
Megaloptera QM 9 8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999
 9
Megaloptera (Unident.)
Odonata QO 7 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 2
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
 5
Plecoptera QP 15 10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
 15
Trichoptera QT 6 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 6
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 4.3
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 1
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
 2
Unknown M9 2
Unknown M999999
 2
Unknown OT 2
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
 2
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
 3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 20 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 20
Culicidae (Unident.)
Hemiptera QH 29 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
 20
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 9
ORDER
SIGNALT 1.7
Weighted SIGNALT 2.3

   

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