Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Coxon's Bridge
Observation ID #10170
Date and Time Friday 26th February 2016 15:45pm
Approved Approved

Notes

  • Strong w. wind -waves u/s to G5
  • Fresh water inflow very slow

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 18.80 0.10 5.97 64.0 0.28
Previous 18.2 0.1 5.0 52.8 0.3
Median 16.4 0.10 7.35 72.70 0.3
0.5m 18.70 0.10 6.04 65.3 0.28
Previous 22.6 0.1 8.6 99.4 0.7
Median 15.6 0.10 7.35 72.70 0.3
1.0m 18.60 0.10 5.65 60.4 0.27
Previous 18.2 0.1 4.7 50.1 0.3
Median 16.4 0.10 6.86 69.60 0.3
1.5m 18.30 0.10 5.35 57.1 0.28
Previous 20.7 0.1 5.6 62.7 0.3
Median 15.6 0.10 6.86 69.60 0.3
2.0m 18.30 0.10 5.25 52.9 0.29 E.C. slightly erratic
Previous 18.2 0.1 4.5 48.0 0.3
Median 14.3 0.10 8.50 76.00 0.3

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 6.0
Previous 0.1 9 5.9
Median 0.1 10 6.5
Bottom
Previous 2.4
Median 2.4

Other details

Max depth 2.10
Previous 2.10
Median 1.90
Flow estimate Slow

Observation Documents

No documents found for this observation

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
Creative Commons CC BY
All content, files, data and images provided by the EstuaryWatch Data Portal and Gallery are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License

Content is made available to be used in any way, and should always attribute EstuaryWatch and www.estuarywatch.org.au