Observation details

Overview

Estuary Anglesea River Estuary
Site Anglesea River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #4448
Date and Time Monday 13th September 2010 16:26pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Over 100 dead fish found at the mouth of the Estuary. Six different species were identified. Small-mouthed Hardyhead, Australian Salmon, Black Bream, Yellow-eyed Mullet, Flounder and Tupong. Crested Terns, Pacific Gulls and Silver Gulls were seenfeeding on the dead fish.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous O O C O O O
Flow Present? Yes
Previous Y Y N Y Y Y
Flow Direction Out
Previous O O N O O I
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South-West
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Moderate

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 1.74m
Time (hh:mm) 06:19
Tidal influence Yes
Tidal Range Time Height
High 02:54 1.600
Low 08:55 0.100

Observation Documents

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13-09-2010 16:26 Photopoint 13.09.10 Anglesea Photo Point 1

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13-09-2010 16:26 Photopoint 13.09.10 Anglesea Photo Point 2
13.09.10 Anglesea Photo Point 1
13.09.10 Anglesea Photo Point 2
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