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Bonneys Creek at Shale Rd MERS13

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 13-10-1997
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 16
Taxa count ALT 16
Mayflies present? 2
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.6 4.3 3.4
Weighted SIGNAL 3.8 4.2

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 25.52% 310,226,143m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 24.00% 291,727,566m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 17.56% 213,483,583m2
  Arable Farming 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes 10.84% 131,739,869m2
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.7.2 Roads 8.02% 97,492,503m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry 7.75% 94,242,753m2
  Natural 1.1.7 Other conserved area 4.36% 52,995,925m2
Show minor land uses 3
12,156,565m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 13 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
12
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
1
Bivalvia KP 21 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
21
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Amphipoda OP 87 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
87
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 6 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 127 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
10
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
96
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
17
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
4
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
2
Hemiptera QH 9 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
9
Plecoptera QP 6 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
6
Trichoptera QT 3 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Gastropoda KG 5 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
4
Bivalvia KP 3 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
3
Oligochaeta LO 8 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
8
Acarina MM 10 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
10
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 19 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
18
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 56 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
6
Culicidae (Unident.)
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
48
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
2
Hemiptera QH 47 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
47
Trichoptera QT 47 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
47
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 4.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A
1
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
2
Elmidae Adults
Diptera QD 282 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
150
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
128
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
1
Plecoptera QP 18 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
18
Trichoptera QT 6 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
6
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.6
Weighted SIGNALT 6.1