The Reichenbach benthos report

A clear brook running through a thick forest

Sampling date: 28 August 2022
Coordinates: 50.205699,8.461358
Height: 470m. asl
Water Temp: 12.0 C

    WATER'S BIOTIC INDEX: 8

I found empty caddis cases too, which I missed to photograph. They were quite big, about 1.5 to 2 cm.



Sampling date: 17 March 2024
Coordinates: 50.20697,8.460231
Height: 490m. asl
Water Temp: 4.2 C

    WATER'S BIOTIC INDEX: 9

Beautiful small brook with lot of algae and moss.