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

Birckmakers Creek Boronia Park site_28

Source Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date 24-10-2002
Taxa count ORDER 15
Taxa count FAMILY 23
Taxa count ALT 24
Mayflies present? 9
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.7 3.4 0.8
Weighted SIGNAL 3.2 3 2.4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.5.0 Services, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways 83.99% 8,699,060,176m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 10.87% 1,125,346,080m2
  Water 6.2.1 Reservoir, 6.3.0 River 3.10% 320,706,135m2
Show minor land uses 2
103,573,334m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
3
Gastropoda KG 8 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
8
Hirudinea LH 13 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
13
Oligochaeta LO 26 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
26
Unknown M9 500
Unknown M999999
500
Amphipoda OP 9 3
AMPHIPODA OP000000
9
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
Isopoda OR 5 2
ISOPODA OR000000
5
Decapoda OZ 8 4
Decapoda (Unident.) OZ999998
8
Decapoda (Unident.)
Decapoda (Unident.)
Decapoda (Unident.)
Decapoda (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 366 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
88
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
228
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
50
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 2069 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2000
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
39
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
30
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 9 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
9
Hemiptera QH 93 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
3
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
38
Nepidae (Unident.) QH619999
3
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
9
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
40
Odonata QO 35 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
13
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
22
Plecoptera QP 24 10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
24
Trichoptera QT 13 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
13
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 3.7