Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Camp Kangaroobie
Observation ID #366
Date and Time Sunday 23rd December 2007 09:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

Monitor noted 2 inches of rain over past 2 days and that the river is flowing quite fast. Salinity levels were still however surprisingly high.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 16.50 4.70 6.09 65.2
Previous 11.6 0.2 8.1 76.8
Median 11.6 1.20 9.10 80.00
0.5m 16.60 4.80 6.03 63.9
Previous 9.5 0.2 9.3 81.5
Median 9.7 1.20 9.10 80.00
1.0m 16.60 4.80 6.24 64.7
Previous 11.5 0.2 7.4 70.1
Median 11.5 1.20 8.50 78.00
1.2m 16.70 5.60 6.16 65.3
Previous 9.5 0.2 8.5 80.0
Median 9.7 1.20 8.50 78.00

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 20
Previous 0.1 20
Median 0.1 20
Bottom 1.2 15
Previous 1.8 20
Median 1.8 20

Other details

Max depth 1.30
Previous 1.80
Median 2.00
Flow estimate N/A

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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