Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Bridge at Latrobe Creek Mouth as it enters the Gellibrand
Observation ID #8531
Date and Time Friday 18th October 2013 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

- dead Phragmities floating downstream

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 12.20 2.90 5.30 50.4 5.44 strong n wind bringing waves downstream
Previous 13.9 0.2 6.1 58.8 0.5
Median 14.3 1.50 7.14 75.80 2.9
0.5m 12.20 2.90 5.28 50.1 5.45 Probe drifting under bridge (flow & Wind)
Previous 10.4 0.1 8.2 73.3 0.3
Median 14.3 1.50 7.14 75.80 2.9
1.0m 12.10 3.00 5.23 49.6 5.50
Previous 13.7 0.3 6.4 61.7 0.6
Median 15.9 3.00 6.59 71.90 5.6
1.5m 12.10 3.00 5.20 49.3 5.60
Previous 10.3 0.1 8.1 71.9 0.3
Median 15.9 3.00 6.59 71.90 5.6
2.0m 12.10 3.00 5.16 48.8 5.60
Previous 14.1 0.7 5.7 54.7 1.5
Median 15.5 25.60 6.10 66.10 40.1
2.5m 13.20 16.70 8.76 90.1 24.67
Previous 10.2 0.1 8.0 71.3 0.3
Median 15.5 25.60 6.10 66.10 40.1
3.0m 13.60 19.70 8.22 89.6 31.43
Previous 10.3 0.1 8.0 72.1 0.3
Median 18.4 29.80 3.20 41.00 45.9
3.1m 13.70 20.40 8.20 89.4 32.59
Previous 15.3 31.4 5.0 58.8 48.1
Median 18.5 31.00 3.20 41.00 47.5

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 11 6.8
Previous 0.1 60 7.0
Median 0.1 15 7.0
Bottom
Previous 2.5
Median 2.9

Other details

Max depth 3.20
Previous 2.60
Median 3.00
Flow estimate Medium

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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