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

Shannon River at Watkins Road OUSE97

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 08-03-2005
Taxa count ORDER 8
Taxa count FAMILY 18
Taxa count ALT 18
Mayflies present? 56
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.1 6 3.8
Weighted SIGNAL 6.6 5.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.6 Protected landscape, 1.1.7 Other conserved area, 1.2.0 Managed resource protection 39.83% 17,436,102,909m2
  Water 6.1.0 Lake, 6.1.1 Lake - conservation, 6.1.2 Lake - production, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River, 6.4.0 Channel/aqueduct, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland 38.71% 16,949,350,037m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 16.42% 7,190,542,439m2
Show minor land uses 5
437,812,584m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 2 1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
2
Oligochaeta LO 12 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
12
Acarina MM 1 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
1
Mites (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 2 2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999
2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Phreatoicidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 47 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
3
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
9
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
25
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
10
Ephemeroptera QE 56 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
8
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
46
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2
Plecoptera QP 94 10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
94
Trichoptera QT 27 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
12
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
10
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
1
Unknown QT999998
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.1
Weighted SIGNALT 6.2
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 10 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
10
Diptera QD 39 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
1
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
7
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
24
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
5
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 129 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
125
Plecoptera QP 4 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
4
Trichoptera QT 22 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
10
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
2
Polycentropodidae (Unident.) QT079999
6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 6.4
Weighted SIGNALT 6.3