Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Stanley Street
Observation ID #13502
Date and Time Saturday 11th January 2020 10:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

Birds observed:

- 1 x Pied Cormorant

- Chestnut Teal

- Pacific Black Duck

- 1 x Great Cormorant

- 1 x Royal Spoonbill

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 16.30 6.20 71.3 32.93 New YSI not set to record salinity, only EC and SPC
Previous 17.0 9.5 5.7 62.8 16.4
Median 15.0 2.00 8.72 89.70 3.8
0.5m 16.30 6.42 74.2 33.14 New YSI not set to record salinity, only EC and SPC
Previous 13.9 1.2 8.1 79.1 2.4
Median 13.9 1.90 8.72 89.70 3.6
1.0m 16.40 5.67 70.7 51.50 New YSI not set to record salinity, only EC and SPC
Previous 16.2 32.7 6.3 78.3 49.9
Median 14.4 28.10 6.31 71.20 43.6
1.5m 16.10 5.77 70.2 52.70 New YSI not set to record salinity, only EC and SPC
Previous 13.9 1.4 7.3 71.2 2.6
Median 14.4 11.40 6.21 61.00 18.9

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 7.3
Previous 0.1 9 6.1
Median 0.1 10 7.5
Bottom 1.7 9 7.7
Previous 1.5 9 7.7
Median 1.5 10 7.7

Other details

Max depth 1.80
Previous 1.60
Median 1.60
Flow estimate N/A

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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