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Torrens R. Windsor Gve 1852

Source	Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date	31-10-1995
Taxa count ORDER	19
Taxa count FAMILY	45
Taxa count ALT	72
Mayflies present?	16
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	2.6	2.7	2.3
Weighted SIGNAL	2.5	3.3	3.3

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.3 Pasture legumes, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures, 4.2.2 Irrigated pasture legumes, 4.2.3 Irrigated legume/grass mixtures, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses	43.05%	16,762,032,994m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.5.5 Research facilities, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.7 Water extraction and transmission, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication	18.62%	7,250,048,007m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.2 Stock route, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 1.3.4 Rehabilitation, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	13.19%	5,135,856,910m²
	Natural	1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.2 Surface water supply, 1.2.4 Landscape	8.42%	3,279,908,619m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.4.5 Shrub berries and fruits, 3.4.6 Perennial flowers and bulbs, 4.3.1 Irrigated cereals, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.3 Irrigated tree nuts, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits, 4.4.5 Irrigated shrub berries and fruits, 4.4.6 Irrigated perennial flowers and bulbs, 4.4.8 Irrigated citrus, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.0 Irrigated seasonal horticulture, 4.5.2 Irrigated seasonal flowers and bulbs, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs	7.65%	2,978,667,012m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.3 Other forest plantation, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation, 4.1.1 Irrigated hardwood plantation forestry	4.27%	1,663,203,662m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.1.3 Lake - intensive use, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.1 Reservoir, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River, 6.4.2 Drainage channel/aqueduct, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	1.44%	562,484,329m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.3 Land under rehabilitation, 3.6.4 No defined use, 4.6.0 Irrigated land in transition, 4.6.1 Degraded irrigated land, 4.6.2 Abandoned irrigated land, 4.6.4 No defined use (irrigation), 4.6.5 Abandoned irrigated perennial horticulture	1.17%	454,237,345m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.6 Horse studs, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.66%	256,992,840m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.2 Quarries, 5.8.3 Tailings	0.53%	205,494,275m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.2 Food processing factory, 5.3.7 Sawmill, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.44%	172,995,180m²
	Forestry	3.1.0 Plantation forests	0.16%	60,498,314m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.1 Production nurseries, 5.1.2 Shadehouses, 5.1.3 Glasshouses	0.06%	21,499,401m²
	Waste Management	5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.02%	6,749,812m²
Show minor land uses 8
				389,389,151m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 31 October 1995

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	47
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199	3
Cordylophora sp.(Unident.) IB020199	44
Turbellaria IF	14	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	14
Nematoda II	19	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	19
Gastropoda KG	305	1
Angrobia angasi KG020501	5
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601	3
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	67
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101	57
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999	10
Physa acuta KG080101	163
Bivalvia KP	6	3
Corbiculina australis KP020101	2
Sphaerium tasmanicum KP030201	4
Hirudinea LH	6	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	6
Oligochaeta LO	314	2
Potamothrix bavaricus LO040301	1
Branchiura sowerbyi LO041101	1
Tubificidae Group A LO0499A1	2
Tubificidae Group B LO0499A2	1
Nais sp.(Unident.) LO050199	1
Dero sp.(Unident.) LO050299	1
Chaetogaster sp.(Unident.) LO050799	2
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999	2
Lumbriculus variegatus LO060101	2
Enchytraeidae (Unident.) LO089999	1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	300
Unknown MI	6
Mite EWS sp. 4 MITEAA04	2

Mite EWS sp. 19 MITEAA19	4

Acarina MM	3	6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1	3

Amphipoda OP	42	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	15

Pseudomoera sp.(Unident.) OP030199	27

Isopoda OR	94	2
Heterias pusillus OR180102	94

Unknown OV	2
Cherax destructor destructor OV010101	2

Unknown QA	11
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	7
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999	2
Sminthuridae (Unident.) QA139999	2
Diptera QD	1537	3
Tipulidae EPA sp.42 QD0199A7	1
Bezzia sp.(Unident.) QD090499	2

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I	6

Simulium ornatipes QD100202	6

Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999	2

Odontomyia sp.(Unident.) QD240199	3
Muscidae (Unident.) QD899999	2
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	9
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299	15
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499	17
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699	49
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799	4
Parametriocnemus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1199	2
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2	5
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	388
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699	6
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799	16
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	922

Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699	2
Kiefferulus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0799	1
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	25
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	52

Parachironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI2599	2
Ephemeroptera QE	16	9
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	16
Hemiptera QH	58	2
Agraptocorixa sp.(Unident.) QH650399	1
Micronecta annae annae QH650504	1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	55
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499	1
Lepidoptera QL	1	2
Crambidae (Unident.) QL019999	1

Odonata QO	3	3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999	1
Hemicordulia tau QO300102	2
Trichoptera QT	216	8
Hydroptila losida QT030503	2
Hydroptila sp.(Unident.) QT030599	58
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	143
Ecnomus sp.(Unident.) QT080499	3
Notalina spira QT250504	1
Triplectides sp.(Unident.) QT251199	5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	4

SIGNALT	2.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.7

Sampled on 31 May 1995

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	8
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199	8
Turbellaria IF	5	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	5
Nematoda II	15	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	15
Gastropoda KG	79	1
Angrobia angasi KG020501	5
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601	5
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	3
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101	10
Glyptophysa aliciae KG070201	3
Isidorella hainesii KG070302	3
Physa acuta KG080101	50
Bivalvia KP	14	3
Corbiculina australis KP020101	3
Pisidium casertanum KP030101	5
Sphaerium tasmanicum KP030201	6
Hirudinea LH	2	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	2
Oligochaeta LO	1177	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	1177
Acarina MM	1	6
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.) MM010199	1

Amphipoda OP	45	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	33

Pseudomoera sp.(Unident.) OP030199	12

Isopoda OR	4	2
Heterias pusillus OR180102	4

Unknown OT	8
Paratya australiensis OT010101	8

Unknown OV	2
Cherax destructor destructor OV010101	2

Unknown QA	39
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	38
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999	1
Diptera QD	217	3
Bezzia sp.(Unident.) QD090499	4

Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.1 QD0999A1	6

Simulium ornatipes QD100202	1

Psychodidae EPA sp.1 QD1299A1	1

Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	2
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299	2
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499	2
Parametriocnemus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1199	1
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2	3
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	148
Cladotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0399	1
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699	3
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	30

Xenochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0599	1
Kiefferulus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0799	9
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	1
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	2

Ephemeroptera QE	122	9
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201	9
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	113
Hemiptera QH	16	2
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299	1
Micronecta annae annae QH650504	8
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	6
Enithares bergrothi QH670106	1
Odonata QO	4	3
Ischnura sp.(Unident.) QO021099	3
Hemicordulia tau QO300102	1
Trichoptera QT	57	8
Hydroptila calcara QT030502	1
Hydroptila losida QT030503	13
Hydroptila scamandra QT030505	4
Hydroptila sp.(Unident.) QT030599	6
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	31
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405	1
Triplectides australis QT251103	1

SIGNALT	2.7
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	3.0

Sampled on 25 October 1994

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	280
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199	270
Cordylophora sp.(Unident.) IB020199	10
Turbellaria IF	90	2
Temnocephala sp.(Unident.) IF410199	10
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	80
Nematoda II	370	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	370
Gastropoda KG	1190	1
Angrobia angasi KG020501	20
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601	60
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	190
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101	140
Glyptophysa aliciae KG070201	20
Bayardella cosmeta KG070801	220
Physa acuta KG080101	540
Bivalvia KP	70	3
Corbiculina australis KP020101	10
Sphaerium tasmanicum KP030201	60
Unknown LA	620
Aelosomatidae (Unident.) LA019999	620
Oligochaeta LO	8760	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	8760
Unknown MI	10
Mite EWS sp. 57 MITEAA57	10

Acarina MM	50	6
Hydrachna sp.(Unident.) MM010199	50

Amphipoda OP	930	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	870

Pseudomoera sp.(Unident.) OP030199	60

Isopoda OR	1740	2
Heterias pusillus OR180102	1740

Unknown OT	20
Paratya australiensis OT010101	20

Unknown QA	10
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	10
Coleoptera QC	1	5
Macrogyrus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC10019I	1

Diptera QD	11030	3
Bezzia sp.(Unident.) QD090499	80

Dasyhelea sp.1 (MV sp.4) QD0929A1	20

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I	20

Ceratopogonidae EPA sp.4 QD0999A4	20

Simulium ornatipes QD100202	480

Procladius villosimanus QDAE0804	50
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	10
Nanocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF0499	80
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	3860
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499	10
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	4420

Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	1740
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	240

Ephemeroptera QE	120	9
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	120
Hemiptera QH	581	2
Sigara truncatipala QH650204	1
Agraptocorixa sp.(Unident.) QH650399	10
Micronecta gracilis QH650503	30
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	540
Neuroptera QN	20	6
Austroneurorthus sp.(Unident.) QN040199	20

Trichoptera QT	1371	8
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	1370
Ecnomus cygnitus QT080405	1

SIGNALT	2.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.9

Sampled on 4 May 1994

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB	220
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199	50
Cordylophora sp.(Unident.) IB020199	170
Turbellaria IF	420	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	420
Nematoda II	340	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	340
Gastropoda KG	1431	1
Potamopyrgus antipodarum KG020601	140
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101	1070
Glyptophysa aliciae KG070201	10
Unknown KG0702A2	1
Isidorella hainesii KG070302	70
Physa acuta KG080101	140
Bivalvia KP	930	3
Corbiculina australis KP020101	320
Sphaerium tasmanicum KP030201	610
Hirudinea LH	10	1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999	10
Oligochaeta LO	4610	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	4610
Amphipoda OP	2100	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	30

Pseudomoera sp.(Unident.) OP030199	2070

Unknown OT	20
Paratya australiensis OT010101	20

Unknown OV	2
Cherax destructor destructor OV010101	2

Unknown QA	1
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999	1
Coleoptera QC	3	5
Aulonogyrus strigosus QC100201	3

Diptera QD	3260	3
Dasyhelea sp.1 (MV sp.4) QD0929A1	20

Simulium ornatipes QD100202	80

Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299	50
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799	20
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599	410
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499	60
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699	20
Rheotanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0799	50
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	1880

Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	650
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999	20

Ephemeroptera QE	1820	9
Baetis soror QE020104	130
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101	1690
Hemiptera QH	100	2
Micronecta robusta QH650502	20
Micronecta annae annae QH650504	80
Trichoptera QT	1030	8
Hydroptila losida QT030503	290
Cheumatopsyche sp.AV2 QT0605A2	740

SIGNALT	2.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.9