Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Bridge at Latrobe Creek Mouth as it enters the Gellibrand
Observation ID #10320
Date and Time Saturday 7th May 2016 11:35am
Approved Approved

Notes

  • AHD 1.70
  • 1000's of small fish in wetlands & river
  • Large amount of small dad broken veg. floating on surface

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 15.10 1.90 6.25 62.1 3.66
Previous 16.5 2.5 6.0 62.2 4.6
Median 18.8 2.40 7.05 74.50 4.5
0.5m 14.80 2.40 6.94 69.6 4.67
Previous 15.3 1.5 7.6 76.2 2.8
Median 19.7 2.40 7.05 74.50 4.5
1.0m 14.80 4.00 8.01 83.3 7.14
Previous 17.3 12.7 0.0 0.5 21.1
Median 18.7 11.00 6.62 74.80 20.0
1.5m 14.50 7.00 6.65 69.9 12.02
Previous 17.2 15.8 0.0 0.5 25.8
Median 18.8 11.00 6.70 75.00 20.0
2.0m 16.20 17.50 4.96 50.0 28.22
Previous 19.1 27.4 5.1 64.2 42.6
Median 18.5 25.30 6.33 64.20 39.5
2.5m 15.30 20.70 7.14 80.7 33.02
Previous 19.2 28.6 7.1 91.1 44.2
Median 18.5 25.30 6.45 67.40 39.5
3.0m 17.00 25.90 3.90 46.5 40.34
Previous 18.9 32.6 4.3 55.5 49.7
Median 20.3 31.00 2.33 31.90 47.5
3.5m 18.50 31.20 2.56 33.1 47.80
Previous 18.9 32.7 5.4 70.8 49.8
Median 20.3 30.80 2.09 28.40 47.2
3.6m 18.70 31.70 2.38 30.1 48.46
Previous 19.0 32.9 9.9 130.2 50.2
Median 20.5 30.80 2.09 28.40 47.2

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 6.7
Previous 0.1 9 6.8
Median 0.1 9 6.9
Bottom 3.6
Previous 3.5 7
Median 3.2 7

Other details

Max depth 3.75
Previous 3.62
Median 3.03
Flow estimate Pool

Observation Documents

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Preceding Observations

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