Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Bridge at the estuary mouth
Observation ID #13175
Date and Time Monday 1st July 2019 11:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

Very slow incoming flow at the top of the tide

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 11.40 28.90 8.90 97.9 44.81
Previous 11.9 24.4 3.2 34.3 38.5
Median 17.2 32.50 3.06 35.30 49.6
0.5m 11.40 29.20 8.88 97.8 45.19
Previous 16.3 32.5 0.7 8.7 49.7
Median 17.2 32.50 2.53 35.30 49.6

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 7.6
Previous 0.1 17 7.7
Median 0.1 10 7.1
Bottom
Previous 0.9
Median 0.9

Other details

Max depth 0.75
Previous 1.00
Median 0.60
Flow estimate Slow

Observation Documents

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01-07-2019 16:13 MP4_20190701_1_070.JPG mep1_4

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Preceding Observations

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