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Farnhams Creek at Bass H'way (Brittons Swamp) MONT15

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 23-02-1999
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 12
Taxa count ALT 12
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 2.4 3.4 2.6
Weighted SIGNAL 5.9 4.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests 54.26% 320,526,773m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 27.62% 163,145,371m2
  Natural 1.1.7 Other conserved area 6.96% 41,099,602m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 5.35% 31,576,523m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry 4.54% 26,814,984m2
Show minor land uses 1
5,906,815m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
1
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Amphipoda OP 57 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
57
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OX 4
Hymenostomatidae (Unident.) OX019999
4
Hymenostomatidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 9 3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
7
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Unknown QK 8
Nannochoristidae (Unident.) QK019999
8
Trichoptera QT 15 8
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
1
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
4
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
10
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.0