Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Balnarring Bridge
Observation ID #11866
Date and Time Monday 5th March 2018 09:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 20.40 33.10 3.10 41.0 50.40 Estuary open
Previous 25.7 32.2 2.0 30.0 49.2
Median 16.4 27.60 3.60 39.50 40.7
0.5m 20.20 33.50 2.60 34.8 50.90
Previous 24.1 33.0 1.7 24.3 50.3
Median 16.4 27.60 5.58 57.30 40.7

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 13 7.7
Previous 0.1 12 7.7
Median 0.1 10 7.8
Bottom 0.4 10 7.7
Previous 0.3 14 7.7
Median 0.5 11 7.4

Other details

Max depth 0.50
Previous 0.40
Median 0.60
Flow estimate Pool

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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