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

Rushy Creek - Mcdonald Rd RRAP9

Source Department of Water and Environment Regulation
Latest Sample Date 11-10-2012
Taxa count ORDER 6
Taxa count FAMILY 10
Taxa count ALT 14
Mayflies present? 6
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 4.8 4.1 1.9
Weighted SIGNAL 3.3 3.2 4

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures 50.50% 765,040,666m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 21.57% 326,803,785m2
  Forestry 3.1.0 Plantation forests 13.33% 201,878,791m2
  Arable Farming 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes 7.83% 118,678,745m2
Show minor land uses 5
15,148,405m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO 3 2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999
3
Coleoptera QC 4 5
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09189I
3
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
1
Diptera QD 178 3
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.) QD100199
2
Austrosimulium sp.(Unident.)
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999
14
Simuliidae (Unident.)
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
19
Corynoneura sp.(Unident.) QDAF0699
1
Thienemanniella sp.(Unident.) QDAF0799
10
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
30
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
82
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
20
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Ephemeroptera QE 6 9
Tasmanocoenis tillyardi QE080101
6
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
4
Trichoptera QT 14 8
Hellyethira sp.(Unident.) QT030499
14
ORDER
SIGNALT 4.8
Weighted SIGNALT 5.1