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NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

North Esk River at Burns Creek Rd NESK09

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 16-03-2000
Taxa count ORDER 13
Taxa count FAMILY 34
Taxa count ALT 35
Mayflies present? 102
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.3 5.5 5.1
Weighted SIGNAL 6.2 5 5.8

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 36.83% 8,852,093,119m2
  Natural 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 33.23% 7,985,937,236m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 18.31% 4,401,792,194m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 5.61% 1,348,242,644m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 4.99% 1,198,465,689m2
Show minor land uses 5
240,338,254m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
1
Gastropoda KG 14 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
14
Bivalvia KP 8 3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999
8
Oligochaeta LO 6 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
6
Acarina MM 6 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
6
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 15 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
15
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 6 2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999
6
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 204 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
31
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
116
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
51
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
6
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 46 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
7
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
6
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
20
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
6
Ephemeroptera QE 102 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
14
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999
4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
84
Hemiptera QH 25 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
7
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
11
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
7
Plecoptera QP 21 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
2
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
18
Trichoptera QT 159 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
14
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
5
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
40
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999
62
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
12
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999
5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
19
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.3
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7