Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site Tait Point
Observation ID #6562
Date and Time Friday 13th January 2012 12:30pm
Approved Approved

Notes

1.Green cloudy water
2.Warning sign about algal bloom on the bank
3.Threads of green algae floating around the rocks
4.West wind

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time 08:29

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 19.10 22.26 12.08 130.7 31.80
Previous 19.9 16.7 11.3 125.7 23.8
Median 19.9 3.65 9.66 95.40 5.2

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 100 9.1
Previous 0.1 200 9.5
Median 0.1 40 8.0
Bottom 0.4 200 9.4
Previous 0.4 200 9.6
Median 0.5 50 8.1

Other details

Max depth 0.40
Previous 0.40
Median 0.60
Flow estimate N/A
Low tide time 08:29am

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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