Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site Tait Point
Observation ID #6905
Date and Time Thursday 22nd March 2012 11:48am
Approved Approved

Notes

water was not green in appearance but oxygen levels indicate that the algal bloom is still active.

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time 06:32

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 18.60 21.49 13.08 141.1 30.70
Previous 18.6 16.4 8.0 85.6 23.5
Median 19.1 16.66 11.29 125.70 23.8

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 50 8.5
Previous 0.1 20 8.0
Median 0.1 80 8.6
Bottom 0.3 400 8.3
Previous 0.4 20 8.1
Median 0.5 100 8.4

Other details

Max depth 0.45
Previous 0.50
Median 0.60
Flow estimate N/A
Low tide time 06:32am

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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