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Me2 Balnarring Bridge

7 January 2019

Overview Notes Depth Profile Top-Bottom Documents 4 Chart
Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Balnarring Bridge
Observation ID #12628
Date and Time Monday 7th January 2019 11:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

Water smells bad and has a scum on top. 

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 19.80 30.00 4.70 63.0 46.00 Estuary open Water smells bad
Previous 24.0 12.4 2.3 29.5 20.6
Median 17.7 15.20 3.11 39.90 24.8
0.4m 20.00 28.20 4.60 60.0 43.60
Previous 19.0 13.1 3.7 43.1 21.8
Median 17.7 28.40 3.45 41.50 44.0

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 60 8.0
Previous 0.1 21 8.0
Median 0.1 12 8.0
Bottom 0.3 60 7.5
Previous 1.1 32 7.0
Median 0.7 14 7.7

Other details

Max depth 0.40
Previous 1.20
Median 0.80
Flow estimate Pool

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
Download 07-01-2019 15:15 IMG_20190107_0001_NEW.pdf

Download 		07-01-2019 15:15 ME2_7_01_2019_1.JPG

Download 		07-01-2019 15:15 ME2_7_01_2019.JPG
Download 07-01-2019 15:15 IMG_20190107_0001_NEW.pdf

Preceding Observations

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