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Stray Creek u/s Flemming Rd EE060709ST01

Source	Department of Environment and Natural Resources (Daly River)
Latest Sample Date	01-01-2009
Taxa count ORDER	5
Taxa count FAMILY	10
Taxa count ALT	11
Mayflies present?	21
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	5.2	5.4	2.8
Weighted SIGNAL	6	3	5.2

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Minimal Use	1.2.5 Traditional indigenous uses, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	85.74%	87,472,602,964m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry	5.47%	5,579,476,239m²
	Natural	1.1.2 Wilderness area, 1.1.3 National park	2.94%	2,999,527,626m²
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.5 Sown grasses	2.67%	2,722,890,361m²
	Water	6.5.2 Marsh/wetland - production	1.90%	1,942,208,507m²
	Unknown	3.6.4 No defined use, 5.8.4 Extractive industry not in use	0.71%	724,704,667m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.5 Farm buildings/infrastructure, 5.7.2 Roads	0.38%	384,093,473m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.3 Hay and silage	0.19%	190,172,500m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.2 Feedlots	0.00%	249,898m²
Show minor land uses 7
				1,020,159,262m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 1 January 2009

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Acarina MM	3	6
Hydrodroma sp.(Unident.) MM070199	2

Oribatida (Unident.) MM9999A1	1

Diptera QD	4	3
Paratanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0699	1
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699	1
Paratendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI1099	1
Chironomidae (Unident.) (Pupa) QDAZ999I	1
Ephemeroptera QE	21	9
Pseudocloeon sp.(Unident.) QE020599	21
Trichoptera QT	11	8
Orthotrichia sp.(Unident.) QT030999	1
Cheumatopsyche sp.(Unident.) QT060599	8
Ecnomus sp.(Unident.) QT080499	2
Unknown	176
Unknown	176

SIGNALT	5.2
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.3

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