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Quamby Brook below Swamp Gum Rt. MEAN24

Source	Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Latest Sample Date	17-10-2006
Taxa count ORDER	13
Taxa count FAMILY	32
Taxa count ALT	32
Mayflies present?	78
	ORDER	FAMILY	ALT
SIGNAL	4.4	5.2	3.8
Weighted SIGNAL	5.6		5.1

Waterbug Land Use

	Category	ALUM Categories	Percent of upstream catchment	Area
	Pastoral Farming	3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.5 Sown grasses, 4.2.0 Grazing irrigated modified pastures	32.13%	5,920,401,433m²
	Forestry	2.2.0 Production native forests, 3.1.0 Plantation forests	29.81%	5,493,640,517m²
	Natural	1.1.1 Strict nature reserves, 1.1.4 Natural feature protection, 1.1.5 Habitat/species management area, 1.1.7 Other conserved area	9.59%	1,767,795,217m²
	Forestry Plantation	3.1.1 Hardwood plantation forestry, 3.1.2 Softwood plantation forestry	8.35%	1,537,789,334m²
	Minimal Use	1.3.0 Other minimal use, 1.3.3 Residual native cover, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation	7.40%	1,364,534,902m²
	Residential And Infrastructure	5.4.1 Urban residential, 5.4.2 Rural residential with agriculture, 5.4.3 Rural residential without agriculture, 5.4.4 Remote communities, 5.5.3 Recreation and culture, 5.7.2 Roads, 5.7.3 Railways	7.34%	1,352,534,595m²
	Arable Farming	3.3.0 Cropping, 4.3.0 Irrigated cropping	3.95%	727,518,609m²
	Water	6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.2.2 Water storage - intensive use/farm dams, 6.3.0 River	1.03%	189,254,841m²
	Unknown	3.6.0 Land in transition, 3.6.1 Degraded land	0.33%	60,251,541m²
	Industrial	5.3.2 Food processing factory, 5.5.1 Commercial services	0.02%	3,750,096m²
	Waste Management	5.9.0 Waste treatment and disposal	0.02%	3,500,090m²
	Mining	5.8.0 Mining, 5.8.2 Quarries	0.02%	3,250,083m²
	Intensive Pastoral Farming	5.2.6 Horse studs	0.02%	3,250,083m²
Show minor land uses 6
				184,274,713m²

Waterbug sample history

Sampled on 17 October 2006

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	1	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	1
Bivalvia KP	3	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	3
Oligochaeta LO	6	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	6
Acarina MM	6	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	6

Amphipoda OP	24	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	21

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	3

Coleoptera QC	1	5
Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	1

Diptera QD	259	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	5

Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	1
Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	25
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	188
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	23
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	14
Ephemeroptera QE	78	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	21
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999	5
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	21
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	31
Hemiptera QH	19	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	4
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	14
Pleidae (Unident.) QH689999	1
Odonata QO	2	3
Telephlebiidae (Unident.) QO219999	2
Plecoptera QP	30	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	29
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	1
Trichoptera QT	77	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	6
Glossosomatidae (Unident.) QT029999	1
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	24
Calamoceratidae (Unident.) QT249999	3
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	34

SIGNALT	4.4
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.2

Sampled on 15 November 2005

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	8	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	7
Bivalvia KP	5	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	5
Oligochaeta LO	11	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	11
Acarina MM	14	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	14

Amphipoda OP	63	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	60

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	3

Isopoda OR	1	2
Oniscidae sp.(Unident.) OR259999	1

Coleoptera QC	34	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	9
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L	12
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	6

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	6

Diptera QD	336	3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	169

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	25
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	4
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	123
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	12
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	74	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	14
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999	24
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	7
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	29
Hemiptera QH	58	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	13
Ochteridae (Unident.) QH639999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	42
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999	2
Plecoptera QP	15	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	12
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	3
Trichoptera QT	36	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	2
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	27
Unknown QT999998	1

SIGNALT	4.5
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.9

Sampled on 3 November 2004

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF	1	2
Turbellaria (Unident.) IF999999	1
Gastropoda KG	8	1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	8
Bivalvia KP	7	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	7
Oligochaeta LO	23	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	23
Acarina MM	20	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	20

Amphipoda OP	96	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	93

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	3

Coleoptera QC	10	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	5
Dytiscidae Larvae QC09999L	1
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999	3

Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	1

Diptera QD	278	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Dixidae (Unident.) QD069999	2

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	16

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	34

Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	15
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	105
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	98
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	7
Ephemeroptera QE	199	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	44
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999	57
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	62
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	36
Hemiptera QH	75	2
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999	18
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999	1
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	56
Odonata QO	6	3
Coenagrionidae (Unident.) QO029999	5
Lestidae (Unident.) QO059999	1
Plecoptera QP	22	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	21
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	1
Trichoptera QT	120	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	28
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	1
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	29
Atriplectididae (Unident.) QT239999	6
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	56

SIGNALT	4.4
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.8

Sampled on 17 October 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	1	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	1
Bivalvia KP	1	3
Sphaeriidae (Unident.) KP039999	1
Oligochaeta LO	2	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	2
Acarina MM	11	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	11

Amphipoda OP	18	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	12

Paramelitidae (Unident.) OP069999	6

Coleoptera QC	3	5
Dytiscidae Adults QC09999A	1
Elmidae Adults QC34999A	2

Diptera QD	179	3
Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	55

Diamesinae (Unident.) QDAB9999	3
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	16
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	94
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	7
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	4
Ephemeroptera QE	108	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	9
Oniscigastridae (Unident.) QE039999	15
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	77
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	7
Hemiptera QH	58	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	58
Plecoptera QP	14	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	12
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	2
Trichoptera QT	39	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	9
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	3
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	3
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	1
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	2
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	21

SIGNALT	4.7
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	5.5

Sampled on 16 April 1997

Taxa	Abundance	SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG	9	1
Hydrobiidae (Unident.) KG029999	5
Ancylidae (Unident.) KG069999	1
Physidae (Unident.) KG089999	3
Oligochaeta LO	9	2
Oligochaeta (Unident.) LO999999	9
Acarina MM	24	6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999	24

Amphipoda OP	84	3
Ceinidae (Unident.) OP029999	84

Isopoda OR	2	2
Phreatoicidae (Unident.) OR059999	2

Coleoptera QC	22	5
Scirtidae (Unident.) QC209999	3

Elmidae Adults QC34999A	18

Elmidae Larvae QC34999L	1

Diptera QD	170	3
Tipulidae (Unident.) QD019999	1
Culicidae (Unident.) QD079999	4

Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999	2

Simuliidae (Unident.) QD109999	6

Empididae (Unident.) QD359999	2
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999	18
Orthocladiinae (Unident.) QDAF9999	100
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999	36
Chironomidae (Unident.)(Larva) QDAZ9999	1
Ephemeroptera QE	28	9
Baetidae (Unident.) QE029999	2
Leptophlebiidae (Unident.) QE069999	23
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999	3
Hemiptera QH	74	2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999	74
Plecoptera QP	2	10
Gripopterygidae (Unident.) QP039999	1
Notonemouridae (Unident.) QP049999	1
Trichoptera QT	174	8
Hydrobiosidae (Unident.) QT019999	7
Hydroptilidae (Unident.) QT039999	1
Hydropsychidae (Unident.) QT069999	54
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999	13
Conoesucidae (Unident.) QT159999	32
Calocidae (Unident.) QT189999	7
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999	60

SIGNALT	4.6
	ORDER
Weighted SIGNALT	4.7