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Gingin Brook - US Of Miungala Brook MR-06

Source	Department of Water and Environment Regulation
Latest Sample Date	20-10-2008
Taxa count ORDER	4
Taxa count FAMILY	4
Taxa count ALT	4
Mayflies present?	0
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	2	2	2.8
Weighted SIGNAL			3.4

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.2 Woody fodder plants, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures, 4.2.2 Irrigated pasture legumes, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses	48.83%	19,398,367,272m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.3 Residual native cover, 1.3.4 Rehabilitation, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	27.94%	11,099,282,320m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves	12.10%	4,805,838,734m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.3 Irrigated tree nuts, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits, 4.4.6 Irrigated perennial flowers and bulbs, 4.4.8 Irrigated citrus, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.0 Irrigated seasonal horticulture, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs	4.67%	1,854,630,722m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	2.63%	1,043,573,555m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland	1.49%	590,791,641m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.73%	288,020,301m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.1 Degraded land, 3.6.3 Land under rehabilitation, 4.6.0 Irrigated land in transition, 4.6.2 Abandoned irrigated land	0.65%	259,768,309m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	0.53%	210,014,803m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation	0.22%	86,006,062m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.11%	41,752,943m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.3 Poultry farms, 5.2.4 Piggeries, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.09%	37,002,608m²
	Waste Management	5.9.1 Effluent pond, 5.9.2 Landfill	0.03%	10,250,723m²
	Intensive Arable Farming	5.1.2 Shadehouses	0.00%	500,035m²
Show minor land uses 10
				397,258,000m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 20 October 2008

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	6	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	6
Unknown OT	14
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999	14

Diptera QD	2	3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	2
Odonata QO	2	3
Austrogomphus sp.(Unident.) QO130499	2

SIGNALT	2.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	1.3

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