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

Cascade River above dam RING26

Source Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date 18-03-2013
Taxa count ORDER 10
Taxa count FAMILY 32
Taxa count ALT 33
Mayflies present? 127
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 5.6 5.5 4.7
Weighted SIGNAL 7 5 6.5

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 45.11% 1,197,417,719m2
  Forestry 2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests 27.36% 726,146,889m2
  Forestry Plantation 3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry 26.40% 700,659,283m2
Show minor land uses 3
26,544,592m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 50 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
50
Acarina MM 27 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
27
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 608 5
Staphylinidae (Unident.) QC189999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
25
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
460
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
112
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
10
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 188 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
1
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
8
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
6
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
25
Aphroteniinae (Unident.) QDAA9999
1
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
87
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
36
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
20
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 127 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
58
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
69
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
1
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Sialidae (Unident.) QM029999
1
Plecoptera QP 31 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
7
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
24
Trichoptera QT 377 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
50
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
9
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
107
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
99
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
41
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
5
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
64
Unknown QT999998
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.6
Weighted SIGNALT 5.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematomorpha IJ 1 6
Gordiidae (Unident.) IJ019999
1
Oligochaeta LO 39 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
39
Acarina MM 5 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
5
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 15 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
15
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 374 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
25
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
248
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
91
Elmidae Larvae
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
10
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 150 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
7
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
27
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.) QD229999
4
Athericidae (Unident.)
Athericidae (Unident.)
Empididae (Unident.) QD359999
1
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999
1
Podonominae (Unident.) QDAD9999
4
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
36
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
54
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva) QDZZ9999
10
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Diptera (Unident.)(Larva)
Ephemeroptera QE 41 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
4
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
37
Odonata QO 1 3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Plecoptera QP 47 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
19
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
27
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 182 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
27
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999
1
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
29
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
34
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
23
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
9
Odontoceridae (Unident.) QT229999
6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
53
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.5
Weighted SIGNALT 5.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Acarina MM 10 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
10
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 49 5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
5
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae Adults QC34999A
24
Elmidae Adults
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L
12
Elmidae Larvae
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
8
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 23 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
6
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
1
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
11
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999
1
Ephemeroptera QE 30 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
3
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
27
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
2
Megaloptera QM 1 8
Sialidae (Unident.) QM029999
1
Plecoptera QP 7 10
Eustheniidae (Unident.) QP019999
1
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
6
Trichoptera QT 40 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
18
Philopotamidae (Unident.) QT049999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
6
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
Philorheithridae (Unident.) QT219999
3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
9
Unknown QT999998
2
ORDER
SIGNALT 5.9
Weighted SIGNALT 6.2