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BaMC Balcombe Creek Mouth Condition Observation
16 February 2020
CAUTION: This observation has not yet been reviewed by an EstuaryWatch coordinator.
Observation details
Overview
| Estuary | Balcombe Creek Estuary |
|---|---|
| Site | Balcombe Creek Mouth Condition Observation |
| Observation ID | #13635 |
| Date and Time | Sunday 16th February 2020 09:40am |
| Approved | Pending |
Notes
No multi-meter available only able to submit a Mouth Condition data sheet. The meter is being serviced in Queensland and not sure when available again.
Sediment samples taken for RMIT University. Researchers there are studying the distribution of pesticide residues in Australian waterways.
Included an image of the mouth taken by George Murley earlier this month.
Mouth Observation
| Mouth state | Open |
|---|---|
| Previous | C C C C O O C O P C |
| Flow Present? | Yes |
| Previous | N N N N Y Y N Y N N |
| Flow Direction | Out |
| Previous | N N N N O I N O N N |
| Above Sea | Above Estuary | |
|---|---|---|
| Berm Height (m) | ||
| Berm Length (m) |
Physical Condition
| Current | Mode | |
|---|---|---|
| Wind Direction | South-East | |
| Beaufort Scale | Gentle breeze | |
| Sea State | Calm (rippled) |
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