Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Stanley Street
Observation ID #13637
Date and Time Saturday 14th March 2020 10:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

2 royal spoonbills

2 pied cormorants

1 ibis, white

3 dusky moorhens

pacific black duck

chestnut teal

2 black winged stilt 

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 15.70 31.10 5.24 64.6 47.82
Previous 20.9 6.2 2.5 30.6 14.6
Median 13.9 1.90 8.12 78.20 3.6
0.5m 15.40 26.40 5.91 70.1 41.26
Previous 16.3 9.5 6.4 74.2 33.1
Median 13.9 1.80 8.72 79.10 3.6
1.0m 15.50 3.90 8.22 84.3 7.07
Previous 19.0 32.8 5.2 68.1 50.0
Median 14.4 11.40 6.21 70.20 18.9
1.4m 15.40 3.70 8.34 85.7 6.75
Previous 16.1 32.7 5.8 70.2 52.7
Median 14.4 3.50 6.31 71.20 18.9

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 15 6.9
Previous 0.1 29 7.4
Median 0.1 10 7.4
Bottom 1.4 40 7.1
Previous 1.3 9 7.7
Median 1.5 10 7.7

Other details

Max depth 1.50
Previous 1.40
Median 1.60
Flow estimate N/A

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
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