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Source	Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date	12-11-1997
Taxa count ORDER	7
Taxa count FAMILY	16
Taxa count ALT	18
Mayflies present?	0
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3	2.8	2
Weighted SIGNAL	2.6	5	2.8

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.2 Woody fodder plants, 3.2.3 Pasture legumes, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures, 4.2.2 Irrigated pasture legumes, 4.2.3 Irrigated legume/grass mixtures, 4.2.4 Irrigated sown grasses	49.55%	539,929,264,518m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.2 Wilderness area, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	27.99%	304,960,758,200m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.3.4 Oilseeds, 3.3.8 Pulses, 3.4.0 Perennial horticulture, 3.4.2 Olives, 3.5.0 Seasonal horticulture, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.1 Irrigated cereals, 4.3.3 Irrigated hay and silage, 4.3.4 Irrigated oilseeds, 4.3.8 Irrigated pulses, 4.4.0 Irrigated perennial horticulture, 4.4.2 Irrigated olives, 4.4.4 Irrigated vine fruits, 4.4.5 Irrigated shrub berries and fruits, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs	12.68%	138,170,253,715m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.3 Residual native cover, 1.3.4 Rehabilitation, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	5.43%	59,212,251,592m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.4.2 Drainage channel/aqueduct, 6.5.0 Marsh/wetland, 6.5.1 Marsh/wetland - conservation	2.49%	27,084,500,728m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.0 Residential and farm infrastructure, 5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.5.2 Public services, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.5.5 Research facilities, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication	1.52%	16,563,250,445m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.1 Degraded land, 3.6.2 Abandoned land, 4.6.0 Irrigated land in transition, 4.6.1 Degraded irrigated land, 4.6.2 Abandoned irrigated land	0.15%	1,637,250,044m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	0.10%	1,132,750,030m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.3 Other forest plantation, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation	0.04%	432,750,012m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	0.02%	252,250,007m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.4 Bulk grain storage, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.02%	163,500,004m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 5.2.1 Dairy sheds and yards, 5.2.2 Feedlots, 5.2.4 Piggeries, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.01%	131,500,004m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.2 Landfill, 5.9.3 Solid garbage, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.00%	21,250,001m²
Show minor land uses 9
				10,896,915,293m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 12 November 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Oligochaeta LO	3	2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999	3
Acarina MM	4	6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1	4

Amphipoda OP	78	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	78

Unknown QA	492
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	476
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999	11
Sminthuridae (Unident.) QA139999	5
Coleoptera QC	15	5
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.) QC091899	3

Berosus approximans QC110404	1

Berosus munitipennis QC110418	1

Berosus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC11049I	8

Curculionidae (Unident.) QCAN9999	2

Diptera QD	11	3
Anopheles sp.(Unident.) QD070199	2

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QD09999I	4

Dolichopodidae (Unident.) QD369999	2
Ephydridae (Unident.) QD789999	1

Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499	2
Hemiptera QH	3	2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	2
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499	1

SIGNALT	3.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.8

Sampled on 18 June 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II	3	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	3
Gastropoda KG	8	1
Unknown KG0702A2	2
Isidorella newcombi KG070301	6
Oligochaeta LO	9	2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999	9
Acarina MM	10	6
Pionidae (Unident.) MM179999	7

Mesostigmata (Unident.) MM9999A2	3

Isopoda OR	4	2
Haloniscus sp.(Unident.) OR250199	4

Unknown QA	235
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	218
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999	7
Sminthuridae (Unident.) QA139999	10
Coleoptera QC	31	5
Liodessus amabilis QC091203	14

Necterosoma penicillatus QC092001	6

Platynectes decempunctatus QC092201	3

Berosus sp.(Unident.) QC110499	8

Diptera QD	41	3
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	32

Psychodidae EPA sp.1 QD1299A1	1

Psychodidae SRV sp.1 QD1299A4	1

Ephydridae (Unident.) QD789999	3

Bryophaenocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1899	3
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699	1
Hemiptera QH	4	2
Microvelia oceanica QH560101	1
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299	1
Anisops thienemanni QH670401	1
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499	1

SIGNALT	2.7
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.7