Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site Tait Point
Observation ID #3221
Date and Time Wednesday 3rd February 2010 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

1. Large rafts of algae covering about 30% of visinle lake
2. Algal 'fur ' of 2cm on rocks
3. some small rafts at site

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time 08:34

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 24.40 3.06 1.22 14.8 4.37 14.8% DO 4.37mS/cm pH 8.8
Previous 21.6 1.4 1.9 137.0 2.0
Median 22.9 9.23 12.54 155.70 13.2
0.5m 24.20 3.07 1.67 20.0 4.38 20.0% DO 4.38 mS/cm pH 8.8
Previous 22.9 9.2 12.5 155.7 13.2
Median 22.9 9.23 12.54 155.70 13.2

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10 8.8
Previous 0.1 15 9.0
Median 0.1 15 9.0
Bottom 0.7 15 8.8
Previous 1.2 15 9.1
Median 1.2 40 9.1

Other details

Max depth 0.80
Previous 1.20
Median 1.20
Flow estimate N/A
Low tide time 08:34am

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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