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Preston Creek at Gunns Plains Sugarloaf LEVE29

Source	Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date	18-10-2007
Taxa count ORDER	10
Taxa count FAMILY	25
Taxa count ALT	26
Mayflies present?	8
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	4.9	5.4	5
Weighted SIGNAL	6.5	5	6.3

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection	42.39%	21,814,537,030m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	21.92%	11,279,122,838m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry	18.28%	9,406,226,978m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures	9.12%	4,693,739,010m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	5.40%	2,781,095,361m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	1.99%	1,022,443,148m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.1.1 Lake - conservation, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River, 6.3.1 River - conservation, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	0.43%	219,987,768m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.3 Hay and silage, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.2 Irrigated beverage and spice crops, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes	0.38%	197,239,033m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.1 Degraded land	0.08%	41,997,665m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	0.01%	6,749,625m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal	0.00%	1,749,903m²
	Industrial	5.5.1 Commercial services	0.00%	249,986m²
Show minor land uses 7
				514,651,383m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 18 October 2007

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	9	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	9
Oligochaeta LO	2	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	2
Acarina MM	9	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	9

Amphipoda OP	18	3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	18

Coleoptera QC	39	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	2

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	18

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	1

Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999	18

Diptera QD	72	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	3

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	14
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999	1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	50
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	8	9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	8
Plecoptera QP	38	10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999	4
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	34
Trichoptera QT	74	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	9
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999	5
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999	5
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	32
Tasimiidae (Unident.) QT139999	1
Helicopsychidae (Unident.) QT179999	6
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	16

SIGNALT	4.9
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.5