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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site Tait Point
Observation ID #15883
Date and Time Wednesday 15th November 2023 10:45am
Approved Pending

Notes

Area very clean. Little duck poo on pontoon. All looked fresh so decided to test phosphate levels.  No phosphate detected.

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time 08:16

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 18.00 22.90 8.28 88.2 32.70
Previous 15.7 26.7 9.3 93.0 38.2
Median 15.7 13.00 9.28 93.00 20.4
0.4m 18.00 23.00 7.86 83.8 32.80
Previous 12.5 8.4 10.2 96.7 11.9
Median 14.9 13.00 8.79 90.50 18.5

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 21 8.6
Previous 0.1 9 8.6
Median 0.1 28 8.2
Bottom 0.4 25 8.6
Previous 0.6 9 8.5
Median 0.5 40 8.1

Other details

Max depth 0.50
Previous 0.70
Median 0.60
Flow estimate Slow
Low tide time 08:16am

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Preceding Observations

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