Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site The Heads
Observation ID #6221
Date and Time Wednesday 19th October 2011 10:25am
Approved Approved

Notes

Salinity check was within range, so salinity calibration not required

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time 11:11

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 15.90 35.28 10.60 106.4 50.40 Strong current, DO took long time to lock in
Previous 10.2 32.2 11.2 100.7 46.0
Median 18.1 33.11 9.31 91.80 47.3
0.5m 16.00 35.49 10.44 105.3 50.70 Strong current, Conductivity took long time to lock in
Previous 14.1 33.1 9.3 91.8 47.3
Median 18.1 33.11 8.07 89.29 47.3
1.0m 16.00 35.70 10.52 105.9 51.00 Strong current, Conductivity took long time to lock in
Previous 10.2 32.1 11.2 100.6 45.9
Median 18.1 33.25 9.29 91.70 47.5
1.5m 16.05 35.70 10.57 106.5 51.00 Strong current, Conductivity took long time to lock in
Previous 14.1 33.1 9.3 91.7 47.3
Median 18.1 33.25 8.29 91.59 47.5

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10 8.0
Previous 0.1 10 8.0
Median 0.1 10 8.0
Bottom 1.5
Previous 1.5 10 8.0
Median 1.5 10 8.0

Other details

Max depth 1.60
Previous 1.40
Median 1.90
Flow estimate Medium
Low tide time 11:11am

Observation Documents

No documents found for this observation

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
Creative Commons CC BY
All content, files, data and images provided by the EstuaryWatch Data Portal and Gallery are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License

Content is made available to be used in any way, and should always attribute EstuaryWatch and www.estuarywatch.org.au