Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site The Bend
Observation ID #7483
Date and Time Sunday 8th July 2012 14:40pm
Approved Approved

Notes

pH took about 5 minutes to stabilise on both readings.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 10.10 1.60 9.92 88.6 3.10 Water surface calm
Previous 14.7 31.1 4.3 52.7 47.7
Median 19.8 24.60 6.41 81.00 38.6
0.5m 11.40 27.20 5.73 59.5 42.20
Previous 13.6 30.7 4.8 55.7 47.5
Median 19.8 24.60 6.41 81.00 38.6
1.0m 13.90 30.50 3.26 38.2 46.92 Definite flow out
Previous 14.1 32.2 5.2 61.9 49.2
Median 18.6 26.00 5.24 67.40 40.4
1.3m 14.20 31.10 2.05 23.2 47.98
Previous 14.3 26.2 3.6 42.0 40.9
Median 19.7 25.40 5.24 70.10 39.7

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 15 5.7
Previous 0.1 15 6.7
Median 0.1 10 7.5
Bottom 15 8.0
Previous 0.8 10 7.5
Median 1.5 15 7.6

Other details

Max depth 1.50
Previous 0.90
Median 1.70
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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