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Me1 Bridge at the estuary mouth

7 January 2020

Overview Notes Depth Profile Top-Bottom Documents 3 Chart
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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Bridge at the estuary mouth
Observation ID #13485
Date and Time Tuesday 7th January 2020 13:10pm
Approved Pending

Notes

H2S smell. Dead eels evident.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 17.60 31.40 0.31 4.0 48.10
Previous 15.3 31.7 6.9 83.2 48.5
Median 16.3 31.70 3.18 37.00 48.5
0.5m 17.60 31.30 0.34 4.3 47.90
Previous 16.5 30.2 6.0 73.6 46.4
Median 16.3 30.20 3.06 36.00 46.4

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 80 7.5
Previous 0.1 0 7.9
Median 0.1 10 7.6
Bottom 0.5
Previous 0.4
Median 0.9

Other details

Max depth 0.60
Previous 1.40
Median 0.50
Flow estimate Pool

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Download 		07-01-2020 13:56 MP4_20200107_1_070.JPG mep1_4

Download 		07-01-2020 13:56 MP4_20200107_2_250.JPG mep1_5

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
mep1_4
mep1_5
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