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Oak Creek Trailhead
Macroinvertebrate data: 08-13-2011
School: Cheldelin Middle School
Date and time: Aug. 13, 2011, 9:43 a.m.
Water quality: Good
Number of people sorting/identifying: 2
Water type: riffle
Time spent sorting/identifying: 30 minutes
Weather:
Percent EPT: 85.19%
Note: EPT is the total number of caddisflies, mayflies, and stoneflies found divided by number of all bugs
Field notes: Gilled snail - 1 found
Sensitivity to pollution
Sensitive
Count | |
---|---|
Caddisfly![]() |
1 |
Mayfly![]() |
18 |
Riffle beetle![]() |
0 |
Stonefly![]() |
4 |
Water penny![]() |
0 |
Dobsonfly![]() |
0 |
Sensitive total |
9 |
Somewhat Sensitive
Count | |
---|---|
Clam/mussel
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0 |
Crane fly
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1 |
Crayfish
![]() |
0 |
Damselfly
![]() |
1 |
Dragonfly
![]() |
0 |
Scud
![]() |
0 |
Fishfly
![]() |
0 |
Alderfly
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0 |
Mite
![]() |
0 |
Somewhat sensitive total |
4 |
Tolerant
Count | |
---|---|
Aquatic worm
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1 |
Blackfly
![]() |
0 |
Leech
![]() |
0 |
Midge
![]() |
1 |
Snail
![]() |
0 |
Mosquito larva
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0 |
Tolerant total |
2 |