Observation details

Overview

Estuary Balcombe Creek Estuary
Site Augusta Street
Observation ID #12166
Date and Time Sunday 27th May 2018 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 10.90 1.20 7.52 67.6 2.35
Previous 18.4 25.6 4.1 53.5 40.0
Median 18.4 25.60 3.90 46.80 40.0
0.5m 16.10 33.80 6.50 34.6 52.40
Previous 18.3 36.8 3.9 52.0 55.4
Median 18.3 22.80 3.51 45.70 36.2
1.0m 17.50 35.60 0.24 3.1 53.70 Strong smell of hydrogen Sulphide in bottom sample
Previous 19.1 34.3 0.2 3.2 52.2
Median 19.1 33.10 0.54 7.30 50.4

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10 7.1
Previous 0.1 40 7.9
Median 0.1 20 7.7
Bottom 1.0 10 7.0
Previous 2.9 30 6.7
Median 1.9 20 7.5

Other details

Max depth 1.00
Previous 3.00
Median 2.00
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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