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M1 Stanley Street

Active Physico-Chemical 27-10-2013 - 13-04-2024

Merri River Estuary

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ID Date Status Details
#16110 13 Apr 2024 Pending Notes:

New batteries in the YSI meter.

Birds present at site

Seagulls

Black Swan 

Ibis

Coots

Pied commorant
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 7.0 7.2 16.30 4.20 3.14 33.5 7.55
1.8m 7.0 7.4 17.90 32.20 4.78 62.9 49.24
#16106 16 Mar 2024 Pending Notes:

Birds present at site.

Pelicans

White Ibis

White faced heron

Greater Cormorant

Chestnut teal

Pacific black duck
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 12.0 7.4 20.90 6.50 6.83 79.2 11.46
2.7m 12.0 7.2 21.60 32.40 0.02 0.2 49.30
#16008 10 Feb 2024 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 12.0 7.9 19.50 4.10 6.95 76.2 7.48
1.5m 12.0 7.5 19.90 31.70 0.17 3.9 48.48
#15956 13 Jan 2024 Approved Notes:

chestnut teals, pacific black duck, purple swamp hen, white ibis
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 9.0 7.7 22.10 2.30 3.46 39.5 4.40
2.0m 9.0 7.7 18.20 31.40 4.95 64.0 48.05
#15911 9 Dec 2023 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 10.0 7.4 20.30 1.70 6.38 71.2 3.17
1.0m 10.0 7.1 21.70 8.60 6.82 80.2 15.81
#15835 11 Nov 2023 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 5.0 7.6 20.10 1.90 7.62 84.9 3.66
2.0m 5.0 7.3 17.50 31.10 0.20 4.5 47.58
#15794 14 Oct 2023 Approved Notes:

Cormorants- large black (yellow faced)

                     small black

                     ducks (pacific black)

                     moorhens

                    chestnut teals
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 12.0 6.8 15.70 3.10 5.54 56.2 5.77
2.0m 12.0 7.7 15.60 32.40 6.26 75.1 49.47
#15757 9 Sep 2023 Approved Notes:

UR fault on ph meter. Calibration fail. - No worries, J.Obst

 

Results look good; strong salt wedge forming due to declining inflows.  Thanks Jarred.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 17.0 10.40 3.30 9.52 88.0 5.95
2.4m 17.0 12.00 27.90 5.54 60.2 43.41
#15695 12 Aug 2023 Approved
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 9.0 6.9 13.30 1.50 6.50 65.5 3.01
2.4m 9.0 7.5 12.10 1.50 6.80 63.7 2.89
#15658 15 Jul 2023 Approved Notes:

Chestnut teal, Pacific black duck, Shell duck, White faced heron, Purple swamp hen. Greater egret, Pied cormorant.

 

Eleanor Cowell and James Cowell Samplers.

 

Thansk everyone, great results.  Very fresh and consistent results following some very wet weather!  Cheers Jarred.
Depth Turb NTU pH Temp ° C Salin ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm
0.1m 16.0 6.8 10.80 0.80 7.40 67.0 1.59
2.5m 16.0 6.8 10.80 0.80 7.21 65.5 1.59
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