Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Coastal Court Fishing Platform
Observation ID #9316
Date and Time Sunday 11th January 2015 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

The following was recorded by Barbara Leavesly on green sheet.
Please note: The pH 4 standard has been put away with the lid sightly loose, and has evaporated. PLEASE use Dip Sticks as well as meter and record both.
Top Depth pH -7.5 with pH strip
Bottom Depth pH - ~7.2 with pH strip (between 7.0-7.5)

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 21.20 22.40 5.70 76.0 35.38
Previous 24.4 20.1 6.8 89.8 32.2
Median 18.4 25.10 6.43 74.70 39.5
0.5m 21.10 22.40 5.79 74.5 35.40
Previous 18.4 22.7 6.1 75.1 35.9
Median 17.4 25.10 6.37 74.00 39.5
1.0m 21.00 22.40 5.92 74.8 35.46
Previous 22.3 22.4 6.8 88.7 35.5
Median 18.6 30.20 5.25 63.70 46.5
1.3m 20.60 22.40 3.73 78.9 35.58
Previous 18.4 22.8 6.1 74.9 36.0
Median 18.4 30.20 4.77 60.40 46.5

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 7.4
Previous 0.1 9 7.7
Median 0.1 9 7.4
Bottom 1.3 9 7.1
Previous 1.5 11 7.6
Median 1.5 10 7.5

Other details

Max depth 1.40
Previous 1.60
Median 1.60
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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