Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site The Heads
Observation ID #14106
Date and Time Thursday 6th May 2021 09:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

Measurements made at southern end of jetty because the remote water sampler did no not sink to bottom at side of jetty.

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time 12:26

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 14.60 36.80 9.79 96.1 52.60
Previous 13.7 38.5 9.6 92.6 55.0
Median 18.1 38.50 8.74 92.30 55.0
0.5m 14.50 36.70 9.83 96.3 52.40
Previous 18.4 37.2 8.7 92.3 53.1
Median 18.4 38.60 8.74 92.30 55.2
1.0m 14.50 36.60 9.82 96.2 52.30
Previous 13.7 38.5 9.6 92.5 55.0
Median 18.1 38.50 8.67 92.10 55.0
1.5m 14.50 36.60 9.81 96.1 52.30
Previous 18.4 37.1 8.7 92.1 53.0
Median 18.4 38.60 8.67 92.10 55.2
2.0m 14.40 36.50 9.80 95.9 52.20
Previous 13.7 38.5 9.6 92.5 55.0
Median 13.7 38.50 9.56 92.50 55.0
2.5m 14.40 36.50 9.79 95.7 52.20
Previous
Median
2.9m 14.40 36.50 9.79 95.8 52.20
Previous
Median

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 8.0
Previous 0.1 9 7.5
Median 0.1 9 7.5
Bottom 2.9 9 7.8
Previous 2.4 9 7.5
Median 1.5 9 7.7

Other details

Max depth 3.00
Previous 2.50
Median 1.70
Flow estimate Medium
Low tide time 12:26pm

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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