Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Old Coach Road Bridge Princetown
Observation ID #8216
Date and Time Friday 12th April 2013 09:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

  • AHD 1.56 @ 09:00
  • Very low D.O. at 2.00m
  • Water in small area both sides of OCR between GOR & camp. ground - water in camp. ground south & south west sides
  • Damp areas only in very small area on west side of road
  • Water along sides of OOR but not across at any point ( well below 0.4 at flood markers)

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 16.30 1.30 4.83 49.7 2.44
Previous 17.6 2.4 6.8 71.8 4.6
Median 16.7 1.70 7.67 78.00 3.3
0.5m 16.30 1.30 4.91 50.5 2.55
Previous 17.4 4.1 7.7 82.2 7.5
Median 16.6 1.60 7.67 78.00 3.0
1.0m 16.40 2.30 7.04 74.1 4.21
Previous 17.3 4.8 2.3 23.8 8.6
Median 17.2 4.70 7.48 78.90 8.6
1.5m 17.40 2.40 6.28 66.5 4.39
Previous 17.5 11.3 7.8 87.4 18.9
Median 16.4 3.70 7.48 78.90 6.7
2.0m 17.70 8.40 0.52 5.8 14.36 note low D.O.
Previous 18.7 18.4 5.0 49.3 28.8
Median 16.4 21.50 6.40 74.80 35.6
2.5m 17.90 14.40 3.20 37.2 21.21
Previous 19.4 23.5 6.3 78.9 37.0
Median 16.1 21.50 6.40 74.80 35.6
3.0m 18.70 24.20 2.60 33.2 37.92
Previous 19.2 29.1 1.2 15.4 44.9
Median 16.2 29.70 4.69 53.90 45.9
3.5m 18.90 28.80 0.45 5.9 44.29
Previous 19.3 29.7 3.4 43.9 45.8
Median 16.1 29.70 4.69 53.90 45.9
4.0m 18.80 30.30 0.34 4.4 46.50
Previous 17.9 32.3 1.1 1.9 49.2
Median 16.9 31.70 1.27 13.60 48.7
4.5m 18.30 31.80 0.30 3.9 48.66
Previous 18.1 32.3 0.1 1.7 49.3
Median 16.9 31.70 1.70 16.10 48.7
5.0m 17.90 32.20 0.28 3.6 49.11
Previous 18.1 32.4 0.1 1.9 49.5
Median 16.9 31.60 1.70 16.10 48.5

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10 6.6
Previous 0.1 10 6.3
Median 0.1 20 6.8
Bottom 3.0 10 6.6
Previous 3.0 10 6.8
Median 2.5 20 6.9

Other details

Max depth 4.97
Previous 4.87
Median 4.10
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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