Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Great Ocean Road Bridge at Aireys Inlet
Observation ID #8164
Date and Time Saturday 16th March 2013 12:40pm
Approved Approved

Notes

At high tide overnight the sea washed over into the estuary

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 21.90 26.70 5.70 75.6 41.63
Previous 24.3 24.2 6.2 85.1 38.2
Median 13.8 24.20 7.02 82.80 35.9
0.5m 21.90 26.70 5.55 74.1 41.66
Previous 23.8 19.0 8.3 109.2 30.6
Median 13.8 22.00 7.14 82.80 33.8
1.0m 21.90 26.80 5.40 71.5 41.68
Previous 22.1 24.4 5.4 70.5 38.4
Median 14.1 27.40 5.40 70.50 42.6
1.5m 21.90 26.90 5.19 64.0 41.82
Previous 20.3 23.4 7.7 96.9 36.8
Median 14.1 27.40 6.46 73.70 42.6
2.0m 21.80 26.90 3.93 54.0 41.93
Previous 18.4 21.6 6.7 81.0 34.3
Median 14.1 28.60 5.35 61.70 44.3

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 15 7.6
Previous 0.1 10 7.7
Median 0.1 15 7.0
Bottom 2.0 20 7.4
Previous 2.3 15 7.8
Median 2.3 15 7.0

Other details

Max depth 2.07
Previous 2.43
Median 2.43
Flow estimate Pool

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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