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Cowan Creek site_90

Source Waterwatch New South Wales (Pre 2013)
Latest Sample Date 22-10-2003
Taxa count ORDER 16
Taxa count FAMILY 19
Taxa count ALT 19
Mayflies present? 9
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.8 3.6 1.2
Weighted SIGNAL 2.6 2.5

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.5.0 Services, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads 68.62% 529,169,149m2
  Natural 1.1.3 National park 18.88% 145,615,340m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 12.26% 94,574,912m2
Show minor land uses 1
7,711,108m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 7 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 7
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 22 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 22
Hirudinea LH 3 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
 3
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 2
Unknown M9 5
Unknown M999999
 5
Amphipoda OP 3 3
AMPHIPODA OP000000
 3
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
AMPHIPODA
Unknown OT 10
Caridea (Unident.) OT999999
 10
Caridea (Unident.)
Caridea (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 105 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
 105
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 256 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 140
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
 111
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
 5
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 19 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
 1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 18
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999
 1
Megaloptera (Unident.)
Odonata QO 3 3
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
 3
Plecoptera QP 8 10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
 8
Trichoptera QT 60 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 60
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 13 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 13
Nematoda II 14 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 14
Gastropoda KG 16 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 16
Bivalvia KP 1 3
PELECYPODA KP000000
 1
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
 1
Unknown M9 32
Unknown M999999
 32
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
 3
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 101 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 16
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
 45
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
 40
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
 3
Hemiptera QH 70 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 61
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 9
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Megaloptera (Unident.) QM999999
 1
Megaloptera (Unident.)
Odonata QO 4 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 2
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
 2
Plecoptera QP 3 10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
 3
Trichoptera QT 14 8
Trichoptera (Unident.) QT999999
 14
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 1
HYDROZOA IB000000
 1
Gastropoda KG 131 1
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
 131
Hirudinea LH 4 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
 4
Isopoda OR 3 2
ISOPODA OR000000
 3
Coleoptera QC 17 5
Gyrinidae (Unident.) QC109999
 12
Gyrinidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.) QCZZ9999
 5
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Coleoptera (Unident.)
Diptera QD 56 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
 16
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironomidae QDA00000
 40
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Ephemeroptera (Unident.) QE999999
 1
Odonata QO 2 3
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 1
Epiproctophora (Unident.) QO999998
 1
Plecoptera QP 8 10
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
 8
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.7

   

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