Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site Boat Ramp Jetty
Observation ID #8988
Date and Time Friday 4th July 2014 10:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

Conditions, cold and windy.
Bottom sample could not be obtained. Van Doorn apparatus cracked so that elastic-rubber catches in slit, preventing the end plug from closing when the weight is released.
Salinity checked, but calibration not required.

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time 10:05

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 9.95 22.40 11.49 102.3 32.00
Previous 13.8 33.3 10.3 97.7 47.6
Median 16.3 37.03 9.82 97.70 52.9
0.5m 9.95 22.33 11.46 102.0 31.90
Previous 13.8 37.5 10.2 99.6 53.6
Median 16.3 37.03 9.66 96.80 52.9
0.9m 9.95 22.19 11.44 101.8 31.70
Previous 18.1 39.4 8.2 86.6 56.3
Median 16.5 37.03 9.66 96.80 52.9

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 24 7.9
Previous 0.1 9 8.0
Median 0.1 9 7.8
Bottom 0.9
Previous 1.4 9 8.0
Median 1.4 9 7.8

Other details

Max depth 1.00
Previous 1.50
Median 1.50
Flow estimate N/A
Low tide time 10:05am

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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