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Birmingham Creek near Limekiln Hill. COAL23

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 17-11-2000
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 21
Taxa count ALT 22
Mayflies present? 1
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.1 4.2 3
Weighted SIGNAL 4.7 5 3.6

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, 3.2.5 Sown grasses 42.49% 10,648,229,245m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 21.10% 5,287,237,963m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection, 1.2.1 Biodiversity 12.33% 3,090,639,100m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 7.67% 1,923,336,564m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways 6.33% 1,585,821,373m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 6.24% 1,564,820,428m2
Show minor land uses 6
250,603,779m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 4 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
4
Gastropoda KG 11 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
11
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
3
Oligochaeta LO 7 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
7
Amphipoda OP 471 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
408
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
63
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 32 2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999
32
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 8 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
3
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L
3
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
2
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 8 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
2
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999
1
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Hemiptera QH 10 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
10
Odonata QO 1 3
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
1
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Trichoptera QT 20 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
1
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
9
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
10
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5