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B1 The Heads

8 July 2016

Overview Notes Depth Profile Top-Bottom Documents 0 Chart
Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site The Heads
Observation ID #10601
Date and Time Friday 8th July 2016 09:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

Bottom sample collected at the south end of jetty. Van Doorn would not function at side of jetty due to swift current.

Low EC/salinity following rainy week.

 

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 12.00 29.12 9.51 88.7 41.60
Previous 14.3 38.9 10.1 97.9 55.5
Median 16.1 38.08 9.79 98.00 54.4
0.5m 11.90 29.12 9.56 88.6 41.60
Previous 16.6 37.0 9.7 100.3 52.8
Median 16.6 38.08 9.79 98.30 54.4
1.0m 11.80 29.05 9.59 88.6 41.50
Previous 14.3 38.9 10.1 97.8 55.5
Median 16.1 38.01 9.79 97.80 54.3
1.5m 11.70 29.05 9.60 88.6 41.50
Previous 16.5 37.0 9.7 100.0 52.9
Median 16.5 38.01 9.79 98.60 54.3

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 7.4
Previous 0.1 9 8.4
Median 0.1 9 7.8
Bottom 1.5 10 7.6
Previous 2.7 9 8.4
Median 2.4 9 7.8

Other details

Max depth 1.60
Previous 2.80
Median 2.50
Flow estimate Fast

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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