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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Bridge at Latrobe Creek Mouth as it enters the Gellibrand
Observation ID #10655
Date and Time Friday 30th December 2016 08:50am
Approved Pending

Notes

AHD 0.60 @ 09:10

Strong W wind - waves downstream making flow estimate difficult but probe did not seem to be moving at lower depth

Huge no of flies (reduced with wind)

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 22.60 4.20 6.56 77.4 7.57
Previous 17.5 4.9 7.0 76.0 8.7
Median 17.5 2.00 7.07 76.00 3.7
0.5m 22.60 4.40 6.31 74.7 7.94
Previous 18.6 6.2 8.3 93.1 10.9
Median 17.5 2.00 7.20 76.10 3.7
1.0m 20.30 17.90 5.44 68.9 28.79
Previous 18.1 25.2 6.3 77.8 39.5
Median 17.3 3.80 6.70 75.00 6.7
1.5m 18.50 29.60 6.20 79.0 45.59
Previous 16.8 29.1 6.8 83.3 45.0
Median 17.3 3.80 6.72 75.00 6.7
2.0m 18.00 31.60 6.80 86.7 48.41
Previous 16.7 32.5 6.2 77.3 49.6
Median 16.7 21.90 6.32 64.20 34.6
2.5m 17.90 32.00 6.83 87.0 48.92
Previous 16.5 32.3 6.7 84.0 49.4
Median 17.0 21.90 6.48 64.20 34.6
2.6m 17.80 32.00 6.64 86.5 48.95
Previous 16.0 33.0 7.7 95.8 50.3
Median 17.0 20.70 6.32 63.90 33.0

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 6.9
Previous 0.1 9 6.9
Median 0.1 9 6.9
Bottom 2.6
Previous 2.5 7
Median 2.8 7

Other details

Max depth 2.75
Previous 2.64
Median 3.05
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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