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New Rd u/s RB- Upper Ferntree Gully FER0009

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 12-05-2004
Taxa count ORDER 12
Taxa count FAMILY 22
Taxa count ALT 22
Mayflies present? 3
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.2 4.3 3.8
Weighted SIGNAL 4.2 4.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Residential And Infrastructure 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads 86.62% 850,915,161m2
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 9.49% 93,244,146m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 3.25% 31,912,435m2
Show minor land uses 1
9,823,046m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 7 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 7
Gastropoda KG 79 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 42
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
 4
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 33
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 4
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 6
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Isopoda OR 1 2
Janiridae (Unident.) OR189999
 1
Janiridae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 40 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 2
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 30
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 8
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 38 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
 1
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 30
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 6
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 3
Hemiptera QH 6 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 6
Odonata QO 17 3
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 17
Plecoptera QP 2 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 2
Trichoptera QT 34 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
 1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 29
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 3.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 4 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
 4
Nematoda II 2 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 2
Gastropoda KG 97 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 60
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
 37
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
 1
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
 1
Oligochaeta LO 45 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
 45
Acarina MM 5 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 5
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 6 3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999
 3
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Ceinidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OT 4
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
 4
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 41 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 2
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
 35
Elmidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.) QC379999
 4
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Psephenidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 126 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 6
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
 32
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 21
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
 36
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 31
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
 1
Hemiptera QH 9 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 8
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 1
Odonata QO 15 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
 1
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
 10
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
 1
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
 3
Plecoptera QP 6 10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999
 5
Plecoptera (Unident.) QP999999
 1
Trichoptera QT 79 8
Hydrobiosidae QT010000
 1
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
 30
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
 2
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 38
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 41 2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999
 41
Gastropoda KG 12 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
 5
Ferrissia petterdi KG060101
 5
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
 2
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Sphaerium tasmanicum KP030201
 1
Hirudinea LH 68 1
Hirudinea (Unident.) LH999999
 68
Oligochaeta LO 2 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
 2
Amphipoda OP 9 3
Talitridae EPA sp.1 OP0199A1
 9
Talitridae EPA sp.1
Talitridae EPA sp.1
Talitridae EPA sp.1
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Notriolus quadriplagiatus (Larva) QC34031Z
 4
Notriolus quadriplagiatus (Larva)
Diptera QD 22 3
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
 2
Simulium ornatipes
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
 4
Cricotopus/Paratrichocladius QDAF99A8
 6
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
 10
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
 2
Odonata QO 5 3
Austroargiolestes icteromelas icteromelas QO070202
 1
Hemicorduliidae (Unident.) QO309999
 1
Zygoptera (Unident.) QO999997
 3
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.6
Weighted SIGNALT 2.7

   

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