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us Lower NE Rd 7424

Source Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date 23-10-1997
Taxa count ORDER 11
Taxa count FAMILY 20
Taxa count ALT 29
Mayflies present? 3
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3.4 2.9 2.2
Weighted SIGNAL 2 2.7 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 44.13% 16,762,090,993m2
  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, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication 16.77% 6,369,844,571m2
  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 13.52% 5,135,874,681m2
  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 8.64% 3,279,919,968m2
  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 7.84% 2,978,677,318m2
  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 4.38% 1,663,209,416m2
Show minor land uses 8
379,815,732m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 4
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199
4
Turbellaria IF 136 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
136
Nematoda II 54 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
54
Gastropoda KG 55 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
32
Isidorella hainesii KG070302
1
Physa acuta KG080101
22
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
1
Oligochaeta LO 1093 2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
1
Nais sp.(Unident.) LO050199
1
Chaetogaster sp.(Unident.) LO050799
1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1090
Acarina MM 1 6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
1
Oribatida (Unident.)
Diptera QD 156 3
Bezzia sp.(Unident.) QD090499
6
Bezzia sp.(Unident.)
Culicoides sp.(Unident.) QD090899
2
Culicoides sp.(Unident.)
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
1
Simulium ornatipes
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
3
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
9
Parametriocnemus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1199
1
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2
2
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
6
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
112
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes conjunctus QDAI0603
8
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI1999
4
Cryptochironomus sp.(Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101
3
Hemiptera QH 7 2
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299
1
Micronecta annae annae QH650504
1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
5
Trichoptera QT 4 8
Hellyethira simplex QT030406
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 2.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown IB 19
Hydra sp.(Unident.) IB010199
19
Turbellaria IF 11 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
11
Nematoda II 17 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
17
Gastropoda KG 31 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Ferrissia sp.(Unident.) KG060199
1
Glyptophysa sp.(Unident.) KG070299
1
Physa acuta KG080101
28
Hirudinea LH 2 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
2
Oligochaeta LO 169 2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
1
Chaetogaster sp.(Unident.) LO050799
1
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
2
Opisthopora spp. LO989999
1
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
164
Acarina MM 78 6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1
35
Oribatida (Unident.)
Oribatida (Unident.)
Mesostigmata (Unident.) MM9999A2
43
Mesostigmata (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
3
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Isopoda OR 2 2
Haloniscus sp.(Unident.) OR250199
2
Haloniscus sp.(Unident.)
Unknown OT 2
Paratya australiensis OT010101
2
Paratya australiensis
Paratya australiensis
Unknown QA 50
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
12
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
37
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999
1
Coleoptera QC 31 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Ptiliidae (Unident.) QC149999
21
Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999
8
Diptera QD 79 3
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999
3
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
2
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
17
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699
10
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
10
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899
3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
34
Ephemeroptera QE 15 9
Cloeon fluviatile QE020201
13
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101
2
Odonata QO 1 3
Aeshnidae (Unident.) QO129999
1
Unknown VF 1
Unknown VF000099
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.5
Weighted SIGNALT 2.9