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MMC2 Rutledges Cutting
Active Mouth Condition 07-12-2013 - 13-04-2024Merri River Estuary
115 results found (Displaying 101 - 110)
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#5148 | 10 Jan 2015 | Approved |
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Reading of berm height affected by sand blowout at end of dune.
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#5129 | 13 Dec 2014 | Approved |
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Water levels -at Edwards Bridge Physical Condition readings not recorded. A flock of 10-15 swans on the SE side of the lagoon. PP 111deg |
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#5135 | 8 Nov 2014 | Approved |
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Berm Pole 0.07 high (wouldn't push into sand0 - 0.07 added to readings recorded on data sheet for entry. Estuary end was defined by a definite bank edge nearer ocean approx 30cm high |
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#5131 | 4 Oct 2014 | Approved |
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Time of recordings not recorded on data sheet -estimate only Tide and Water Levels not recorded Water in the estuary has receded since last month |
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#5113 | 13 Sep 2014 | Approved |
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May be overtopping of berm - sand is damp Large flock (~40) Hooded Plovers, 4 Red-capped Plovers, Silver Gulls |
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#5100 | 9 Aug 2014 | Approved |
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Sea water flow keeping mouth clear. Artificially opened 4/8/2014. |
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#5101 | 9 Aug 2014 | Approved |
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Mouth artificially opened 4/8/14 4 photos to be uploaded |
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#5090 | 12 Jul 2014 | Approved |
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Severe erosion on intertidal and dune system. No berm reading as fresh and sea water meeting. Saltwater action from tip of eastern headland to just below dunes was very broad. Photos on camera show extent of erosion. Main dune has receded by approx two metres. Sea weed and coastal grasses deposited among dunes. ps.. Extreme weather event 24th June 2014 |
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#5066 | 14 Jun 2014 | Approved |
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Approx 50 Hooded Plovers and 30 Red Capped Plovers in flock on seaward side of berm. A few around estuary edge 1 Photo of birds taken |
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#5058 | 10 May 2014 | Approved |
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3 Red Kneed Dotterels on edge of sea Pacific Gulls 2 Spurwing Plovers on edge of estuary |
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