Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site Tait Point
Observation ID #11060
Date and Time Friday 7th April 2017 10:44am
Approved Approved

Notes

  • large rafts of macro algae throughout the lake.
  • large numbers of black swans and cootes feeding on the lake.
  • very windy conditions.

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 19.50 23.80 13.31 145.0 34.00
Previous 20.2 28.7 15.2 180.0 41.0
Median 18.5 26.70 8.28 84.50 38.1
0.4m 19.50 23.73 14.07 153.1 33.90
Previous 23.8 27.6 9.0 113.8 39.4
Median 15.8 15.34 8.23 83.50 21.9

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 8.7
Previous 0.1 9 9.0
Median 0.1 25 8.0
Bottom 0.4 11 8.7
Previous 0.4 9 8.5
Median 0.5 24 7.9

Other details

Max depth 0.50
Previous 0.50
Median 0.60
Flow estimate N/A

Observation Documents

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Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
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