NC_CSS001_RD Bush Tucker Island at Castlemaine Steiner School
Site details
Overview
| Site code | NC_CSS001_RD |
|---|---|
| Site name | Bush Tucker Island at Castlemaine Steiner School |
| Status | Active |
| Region | North Central |
| Basin | Loddon River |
| Catchment | Loddon River |
| Sub catchment | Loddon River |
| Reach | |
| Water type | Creek |
| Council | Mount Alexander Shire Council |
| Monitoring organisations |
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Loading chartWaterbugs
Caddis-fly Larvae (Trichoptera)
Score: 7 Count: 15
Freshwater Shrimp/Prawn (Atyidae)
Score: 5 Count: 30
Water mites (Acarina)
Score: 5 Count: 200
Yabbies/Marron/Gilgie Freshwater (Decapoda)
Score: 5 Count: 10
Beetle larvae (Coleoptera)
Score: 4 Count: 3
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda)
Score: 4 Count: 80
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera)
Score: 4 Count: 120
Mosquito Larvae (Diptera)
Score: 2 Count: 20
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera)
Score: 1 Count: 20
Cased caddis larvae
Score: 8
Mayfly nymphs
Score: 9
Chironomids, blood worms
Score: 4
Glass shrimps
Score: 3
Backswimmers
Score: 1
Freshwater crayfish or yabbies
Score: 1
Water beetles
Score: 2
Waterboatmen
Score: 2
Habitat
| Date | Comment | Bank Erosion Stability | Bank Vegetation | In Stream Cover | Riffles Pools Bends | Verge Vegetation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-06-2019 | Fair 3 | Fair 6 | Fair 6 | Good 4 | Fair 6 | 25 | |
| 13-08-2018 | Fair 3 | Fair 6 | Poor 4 | Fair 3 | Fair 6 | 22 |
