Data

Waterbug Census

Atlas of Living Australia
Healthy Waterways Waterwatch Program (Managed by)
Viewed: [[ro.stat.viewed]] Cited: [[ro.stat.cited]] Accessed: [[ro.stat.accessed]]
ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2FANDS&rft_id=https://collections.ala.org.au/public/show/dr3368&rft.title=Waterbug Census&rft.identifier=ala.org.au/dr3368&rft.publisher=Atlas of Living Australia&rft.description=The Waterbug Census trained citizen scientists to identify macroinvertebrates and monitor their local waterway. Macroinvertebrate monitoring occurred in autumn and spring at designated sites across Melbourne. This data was collected using the Agreed Level Taxonomy (ALT) method to ensure data quality and to maintain consistency across sites. Information was included in Melbourne Water data sets for ongoing waterway management. Data is available in ALA.&rft.creator=Anonymous&rft.date=2025&rft_rights=&rft.type=dataset&rft.language=English Access the data

Licence & Rights:

Open Licence view details
CC-BY

Brief description

The Waterbug Census trained citizen scientists to identify macroinvertebrates and monitor their local waterway. Macroinvertebrate monitoring occurred in autumn and spring at designated sites across Melbourne. This data was collected using the Agreed Level Taxonomy (ALT) method to ensure data quality and to maintain consistency across sites. Information was included in Melbourne Water data sets for ongoing waterway management. Data is available in ALA.

Notes

Includes: point occurrence data

This dataset is part of a larger collection

Click to explore relationships graph

User Contributed Tags    

Login to tag this record with meaningful keywords to make it easier to discover

Identifiers
  • Local : ala.org.au/dr3368