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Macroinvertebrate data: 10-26-2014



School: Oregon State University

Date and time: Oct. 26, 2014, 11:40 a.m.

Water quality: Good

Number of people sorting/identifying: 14

Water type: riffle

Time spent sorting/identifying: 10 minutes

Weather:

Percent EPT: 60.00%

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

Sensitivity to pollution
Sensitive
Count
Caddisfly
2
Mayfly
6
Riffle beetle
1
Stonefly
7
Water penny
0
Dobsonfly
0
Sensitive total
12
Somewhat Sensitive
Count
Clam/mussel
0
Crane fly
0
Crayfish
5
Damselfly
0
Dragonfly
1
Scud
0
Fishfly
0
Alderfly
0
Mite
0
Somewhat sensitive total
4
Tolerant
Count
Aquatic worm
0
Blackfly
0
Leech
0
Midge
0
Snail
2
Mosquito larva
1
Tolerant total
2