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SHEEP STATION CK. AT 2ND RD. BR. 1433028

Source	MIV
Latest Sample Date	30-05-1997
Taxa count ORDER	12
Taxa count FAMILY	27
Taxa count ALT	27
Mayflies present?	34
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.2	3.6	2.7
Weighted SIGNAL	4.5		3.6

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, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	65.71%	9,463,982,279m²
	Natural	1.1.3 National park	32.21%	4,639,501,086m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	1.70%	244,723,683m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture	0.17%	24,247,393m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture	0.16%	22,747,554m²
	Pastoral Farming	4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures	0.05%	7,749,167m²
Show minor land uses 4
				144,029,512m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 30 May 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	14	2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999	14
Gastropoda KG	4	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999	3
Acarina MM	15	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	15

Unknown OH	10
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999	10
Unknown OJ	9
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999	9
Unknown OT	24
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999	24

Coleoptera QC	32	5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999	1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	30

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Diptera QD	34	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	10

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	1

Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999	1
Dolichopodidae (Unident.) QD369999	1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	10
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	11
Ephemeroptera QE	34	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	13
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	17
Hemiptera QH	5	2
Hydrometridae (Unident.) QH549999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	1
Naucoridae (Unident.) QH669999	3
Odonata QO	21	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	11
Isostictidae (Unident.) QO039999	3
Corduliidae (Unident.) QO169999	1
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999	6
Trichoptera QT	1	8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	1

SIGNALT	3.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.3

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