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d/s Naracoorte 3200

Source	Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date	21-06-1997
Taxa count ORDER	12
Taxa count FAMILY	24
Taxa count ALT	34
Mayflies present?	0
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	3.2	3	2.1
Weighted SIGNAL	2.3	2.9	2.7

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, 3.2.3 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	57.01%	91,026,195,826m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage, 3.3.4 Oilseeds, 3.3.8 Pulses, 3.4.1 Tree fruits, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping, 4.3.1 Irrigated cereals, 4.3.3 Irrigated hay and silage, 4.4.1 Irrigated tree fruits, 4.4.9 Irrigated grapes, 4.5.3 Irrigated seasonal vegetables and herbs	27.67%	44,178,481,038m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.3 National park, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	5.34%	8,531,448,060m²
	Residential And 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, 5.6.0 Utilities, 5.6.5 Electricity substations and transmission, 5.7.0 Transport and communication, 5.7.1 Airports/aerodromes, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways, 5.7.5 Navigation and communication	4.26%	6,808,208,551m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	3.93%	6,276,711,787m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	0.89%	1,426,241,317m²
	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	0.47%	750,495,431m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.4 No defined use, 4.6.0 Irrigated land in transition, 4.6.2 Abandoned irrigated land	0.15%	233,748,577m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry, 3.1.4 Environmental forest plantation	0.08%	135,499,175m²
	Industrial	5.3.0 Manufacturing and industrial, 5.3.4 Bulk grain storage, 5.3.5 Abattoirs, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.07%	119,249,274m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.0 Intensive animal production, 5.2.5 Aquaculture, 5.2.7 Saleyards/stockyards	0.04%	66,749,594m²
	Mining	5.8.2 Quarries	0.04%	62,749,618m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal, 5.9.1 Effluent pond, 5.9.3 Solid garbage, 5.9.5 Sewage/sewerage	0.03%	44,249,731m²
Show minor land uses 8
				1,596,682,779m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 15 November 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II	2	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	2
Gastropoda KG	39	1
Austropeplea tomentosa KG050102	1
Lymnaeidae (Unident.) KG059999	1
Unknown KG0702A2	7
Physa acuta KG080101	30
Oligochaeta LO	7	2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999	7
Acarina MM	4	6
Pionidae (Unident.) MM179999	1

Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1	3

Amphipoda OP	30	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	30

Unknown QA	24
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	3
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999	21
Coleoptera QC	16	5
Antiporus blakei QC091601	6

Antiporus sp.(Unident.) QC091699	3

Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09189I	3

Hydrochus sp QC110299	1

Berosus sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC11049I	3

Diptera QD	15	3
Anopheles sp.(Unident.) QD070199	2

Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999	1

Stratiomyidae (Unident.) QD249999	2
Sciomyzidae (Unident.) QD459999	2

Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	3
Paralimnophyes sp (light sp.) QDAF12A2	3
Bryophaenocladius sp.(Unident.) QDAF1899	1
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	1
Hemiptera QH	99	2
Sigara truncatipala QH650204	1
Sigara sp.(Unident.) QH650299	16
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	16
Anisops thienemanni QH670401	1
Anisops sp.(Unident.) QH670499	65
Lepidoptera QL	1	2
Lepidoptera (Unident.) QL999999	1

Odonata QO	5	3
Austrolestes analis QO050101	3
Austrolestes annulosus QO050102	1
Austrolestes sp.(Unident.) QO050199	1
Trichoptera QT	1	8
Triplectides australis QT251103	1

SIGNALT	3.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.6

Sampled on 21 June 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II	292	3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999	292
Oligochaeta LO	74	2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999	74
Acarina MM	1	6
Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1	1

Amphipoda OP	10671	3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101	10671

Unknown QA	5
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999	3
Entomobryidae (Unident.) QA079999	2
Coleoptera QC	6	5
Sternopriscus sp.(Unident.) QC091899	6

Diptera QD	563	3
Culicoides sp.(Unident.) QD090899	10

Dolichopodidae (Unident.) QD369999	2
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899	2
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499	1
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499	140

Polypedilum sp.(Unident.) QDAI0899	408
Hemiptera QH	21	2
Agraptocorixa sp.(Unident.) QH650399	15
Micronecta annae annae QH650504	1
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599	5

SIGNALT	3.0
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	2.8