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

Gulf Rd STL0050

Source Melbourne Water
Latest Sample Date 21-03-2012
Taxa count ORDER 7
Taxa count FAMILY 20
Taxa count ALT 20
Mayflies present? 27
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.1 5 3.9
Weighted SIGNAL 6.1 5.3

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Natural 1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.7 Other conserved area 41.55% 2,212,432,642m2
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures 33.15% 1,765,044,601m2
  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 13.67% 727,974,615m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.4.9 Grapes 7.97% 424,631,019m2
  Unknown 3.6.4 No defined use 3.65% 194,560,031m2
53,246,429m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 30 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
26
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
2
Unknown OT 4
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
4
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Diptera QD 27 3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
22
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 27 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
11
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
15
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
1
Odonata QO 2 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
1
Synthemistidae (Unident.) QO239999
1
Trichoptera QT 24 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
11
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
1
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
5
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
5
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.1
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 28 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
18
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
10
Hirudinea LH 4 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
4
Acarina MM 9 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
9
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OT 10
Atyidae (Unident.) OT019999
10
Atyidae (Unident.)
Atyidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 15 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
9
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
6
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 14 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
2
Culicidae (Unident.)
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
2
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
7
Ephemeroptera QE 17 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
5
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
10
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
2
Hemiptera QH 47 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
11
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
27
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
9
Odonata QO 22 3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999
16
Megapodagrionidae (Unident.) QO079999
3
Libellulidae (Unident.) QO179999
2
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Trichoptera QT 20 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
20
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.8
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 1 2
Dugesiidae (Unident.) IF619999
1
Gastropoda KG 25 1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999
14
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
7
Gastropoda (Unident.) KG999999
1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
2
Oligochaeta LO 1 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
1
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
4
Mites (Unident.)
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 25 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
6
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
9
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
5
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999
1
Scirtidae (Unident.)
Elmidae (Unident.) QC349999
1
Elmidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 82 3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999
2
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
19
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
34
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
24
Ephemeroptera QE 42 9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999
19
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
23
Hemiptera QH 22 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
10
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
10
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
2
Odonata QO 2 3
Synlestidae (Unident.) QO089999
1
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999
1
Plecoptera QP 1 10
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999
1
Trichoptera QT 48 8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999
20
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
10
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999
3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999
1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
14
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.6
Weighted SIGNALT 4.7
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
1
Gastropoda KG 13 1
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
3
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
5
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
5
Acarina MM 2 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
2
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999
3
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Paramelitidae (Unident.)
Unknown OV 2
Parastacidae (Unident.) OV019999
2
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Parastacidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 110 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
13
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
90
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydraenidae (Unident.) QC139999
4
Hydraenidae (Unident.)
Hydrochidae (Unident.) QCAO9999
3
Hydrochidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 61 3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999
60
Culicidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
1
Hemiptera QH 15 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
15
Trichoptera QT 6 8
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
6
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.5
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 46 1
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999
4
Planorbidae (Unident.) KG079999
30
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999
12
Hirudinea LH 1 1
Glossiphoniidae (Unident.) LH019999
1
Acarina MM 7 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
7
Mites (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 27 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
8
Dytiscidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC09999I
2
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
12
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva) QC11999I
1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)(Larva)
Hydrochidae (Unident.) QCAO9999
4
Hydrochidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 11 3
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999
1
Dixidae (Unident.)
Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999
2
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999
1
Sciomyzidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
3
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
2
Ephemeroptera QE 14 9
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999
14
Hemiptera QH 55 2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
30
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
23
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
2
Odonata QO 2 3
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999
2
Trichoptera QT 17 8
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999
9
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
8
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.2
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 1 1
Planorbidae/Physidae (Unident.) KG9999A2
1
Oligochaeta LO 4 2
OLIGOCHAETA LO000000
4
Acarina MM 3 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
3
Mites (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 3 3
Paramelitidae OP060000
3
Paramelitidae
Paramelitidae
Paramelitidae
Isopoda OR 3 2
Phreatoicidae OR050000
2
Phreatoicidae
Phreatoicidae
Oniscidae OR250000
1
Oniscidae
Coleoptera QC 40 5
Dytiscidae QC090000
39
Scirtidae QC200000
1
Scirtidae
Diptera QD 104 3
Tanypodinae QDAE0000
3
Orthocladiinae QDAF0000
2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
99
Ephemeroptera QE 28 9
Leptophlebiidae QE060000
28
Hemiptera QH 8 2
Veliidae QH560000
7
Corixidae QH650000
1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.7
Weighted SIGNALT 4.4