Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Great Ocean Road Bridge at Aireys Inlet
Observation ID #6701
Date and Time Sunday 12th February 2012 11:50am
Approved Approved

Notes

Estuary level low with many exposed mud flats

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 19.80 24.30 6.67 84.7 38.20
Previous 22.6 21.8 6.5 86.0 34.6
Median 20.2 24.30 7.64 89.30 38.3
0.5m 19.70 24.50 6.70 85.7 38.44
Previous 20.5 19.5 7.1 85.2 31.3
Median 18.9 24.30 7.64 89.30 38.3
1.0m 19.10 24.40 6.31 78.9 38.32
Previous 22.4 21.8 6.4 83.0 34.7
Median 18.5 25.50 6.76 83.00 40.1
1.5m 18.60 24.50 6.04 75.0 38.38
Previous 20.5 19.5 6.7 83.0 31.3
Median 17.9 25.50 6.76 80.50 40.1
2.0m 18.22 24.50 5.82 71.4 38.39
Previous 21.3 21.9 5.2 65.0 34.7
Median 18.3 29.90 4.36 52.10 45.6

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 20 7.7
Previous 0.1 20 7.9
Median 0.1 10 7.5
Bottom 2.0 20 7.3
Previous 2.2 30 8.0
Median 2.4 15 7.5

Other details

Max depth 2.12
Previous 2.33
Median 2.58
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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