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Macroinvertebrate data: 04-05-2013



School: Oregon State University

Date and time: April 5, 2013, 1 p.m.

Water quality: Poor

Number of people sorting/identifying: 9

Water type: riffle

Time spent sorting/identifying: 45 minutes

Weather:

Percent EPT: 54.17%

Note: EPT is the total number of caddisflies, mayflies, and stoneflies found divided by number of all bugs

Field notes: Talent Middle School. 7th graders. Suspect data.

Sensitivity to pollution
Sensitive
Count
Caddisfly
1
Mayfly
12
Riffle beetle
0
Stonefly
0
Water penny
0
Dobsonfly
0
Sensitive total
6
Somewhat Sensitive
Count
Clam/mussel
0
Crane fly
0
Crayfish
0
Damselfly
0
Dragonfly
1
Scud
10
Fishfly
0
Alderfly
0
Mite
0
Somewhat sensitive total
4
Tolerant
Count
Aquatic worm
0
Blackfly
0
Leech
0
Midge
0
Snail
0
Mosquito larva
0
Tolerant total
0