Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Bridge at the estuary mouth
Observation ID #12316
Date and Time Wednesday 8th August 2018 11:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

Ebbing tide

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 11.20 34.00 6.25 70.6 51.80
Previous 7.7 3.2 5.9 89.1 5.9
Median 16.6 33.80 3.74 41.00 51.2
0.5m 11.20 34.10 6.38 72.4 52.00
Previous 13.7 20.3 3.7 41.0 32.4
Median 16.8 34.00 3.74 41.00 51.8

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 5
Previous 0.1 8 7.1
Median 0.1 9 7.2
Bottom 0.5
Previous 1.3
Median 0.5

Other details

Max depth 0.60
Previous 1.40
Median 0.50
Flow estimate Medium

Observation Documents

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08-08-2018 13:51 MP4_20180808_1_070.JPG mep1_4

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08-08-2018 13:51 MP4_20180808_2_250.JPG mep1_5

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
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