Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Woods Property Fairhaven
Observation ID #11255
Date and Time Saturday 22nd April 2017 10:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Erratic EC measurement, difficult to get a stable reading at 0.1m and 0.5m. Actual EC reading at 0.1m was 4353, decimal point inserted at data entry.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 17.90 2.30 6.65 70.4 4.35
Previous 24.0 18.3 4.4 58.2 29.4
Median 15.6 15.60 6.21 76.10 25.6
0.5m 19.50 10.20 7.08 82.7 17.06
Previous 24.7 15.6 6.0 77.4 25.6
Median 15.6 15.60 6.47 77.40 25.6
1.0m 20.00 10.70 6.46 76.5 18.03
Previous 23.3 18.9 3.3 42.2 30.4
Median 18.9 19.20 3.31 42.20 30.9
1.5m 21.20 12.40 3.32 39.0 20.76
Previous 23.4 16.5 5.9 77.6 26.9
Median 18.9 21.80 4.92 45.90 34.5

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 4.3
Previous 0.1 9 6.6
Median 0.1 9 6.6
Bottom 1.5 9 5.9
Previous 1.1 9 7.0
Median 1.3 9 6.8

Other details

Max depth 1.60
Previous 1.10
Median 1.40
Flow estimate Pool

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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