Observation details

Overview

Estuary Balcombe Creek Estuary
Site Augusta Street
Observation ID #12897
Date and Time Sunday 28th April 2019 09:55am
Approved Approved

Notes

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 14.60 22.60 10.90 0.0 35.60 Hydrogen sulphide smell at bottom
Previous 21.1 36.2 10.9 0.0 54.6
Median 16.1 33.70 8.75 48.50 51.4
0.5m 16.20 23.40 9.60 112.5 36.90
Previous 21.7 34.8 0.0 0.0 52.8
Median 15.2 30.90 6.50 48.50 47.5
1.0m 17.00 24.20 9.00 108.0 38.00
Previous 20.4 36.4 5.8 80.8 54.9
Median 20.4 35.60 0.95 4.80 53.7
1.5m 18.50 35.60 7.00 93.0 53.70
Previous 22.0 36.2 10.8 0.0 54.6
Median 22.0 35.60 0.95 4.80 53.7
2.0m 18.70 36.20 6.90 91.8 54.60
Previous 20.3 35.4 5.8 79.8 53.5
Median 20.3 35.40 5.80 1.80 53.5
3.0m 18.80 36.40 7.00 93.9 54.80
Previous
Median

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10 7.3
Previous 0.1 20 6.9
Median 0.1 10 7.3
Bottom 2.9 15 7.0
Previous 1.9 10 6.9
Median 1.5 10 7.2

Other details

Max depth 3.00
Previous 2.00
Median 1.60
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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