Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Bridge at Latrobe Creek Mouth as it enters the Gellibrand
Observation ID #11946
Date and Time Friday 6th April 2018 12:05pm
Approved Approved

Notes

 

AHD  1.47

Very slight movement upstream, possibly from wind?

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 18.30 2.90 5.57 60.2 5.37 Wind SE 0-2
Previous 19.8 12.3 8.7 102.0 20.5
Median 18.1 1.80 6.95 72.30 3.3
0.5m 18.10 3.10 5.47 59.0 5.71
Previous 18.1 1.5 5.0 53.3 2.8
Median 17.1 1.70 6.82 71.90 3.1
1.0m 18.10 4.00 5.23 56.8 7.60
Previous 17.9 24.4 8.2 101.2 38.3
Median 17.9 2.70 6.54 73.20 4.5
1.5m 18.50 11.20 0.05 0.6 15.56 E.C. erratic
Previous 18.2 12.9 4.2 49.3 21.7
Median 17.9 2.40 6.16 68.80 4.3
2.0m 18.30 17.70 0.05 0.6 28.53 E.C very erratic
Previous 17.7 30.8 7.2 90.5 47.2
Median 17.1 21.70 5.79 60.50 34.6
2.5m 18.20 26.40 4.51 56.0 41.05 E.C. erratic
Previous 18.0 26.4 3.5 42.7 41.3
Median 16.6 21.20 5.18 51.70 33.6
3.0m 18.20 30.00 5.13 65.1 46.16
Previous 17.7 32.5 7.7 97.9 49.6
Median 19.2 30.00 2.45 31.90 46.2
3.5m 18.00 30.00 3.72 47.4 48.89
Previous 20.6 2.5 0.1 0.4 5.0
Median 19.2 29.60 2.05 27.30 45.7

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1
Previous 0.1 12 6.9
Median 0.1 10 7.0
Bottom 3.5
Previous 3.3 4 7.3
Median 2.9 32 7.2

Other details

Max depth 3.63
Previous 3.37
Median 3.00
Flow estimate Pool

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
Creative Commons CC BY
All content, files, data and images provided by the EstuaryWatch Data Portal and Gallery are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License

Content is made available to be used in any way, and should always attribute EstuaryWatch and www.estuarywatch.org.au