Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site The Heads
Observation ID #9369
Date and Time Thursday 5th February 2015 09:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

Conductivity checked but calibration not required
Deeper current was outward, but flow at surface was inward - due to strong southerly wind

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time 08:00

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 18.30 37.66 8.64 92.0 53.80
Previous 19.5 37.5 9.6 104.3 53.5
Median 15.7 37.94 9.99 101.80 54.2
0.5m 18.20 37.66 8.65 91.7 53.80
Previous 19.2 37.5 9.3 101.8 53.6
Median 14.6 37.94 9.99 99.20 54.2
1.0m 18.05 37.66 8.73 92.2 53.80
Previous 19.4 37.5 9.6 104.6 53.6
Median 15.6 37.94 9.96 102.00 54.2
1.4m 18.00 37.66 8.75 92.3 53.80
Previous 19.0 37.6 9.4 102.0 53.7
Median 14.6 37.94 9.96 99.00 54.2

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 7.8
Previous 0.1 9 7.9
Median 0.1 9 7.9
Bottom 1.4 9 7.7
Previous 2.0 9 7.9
Median 2.5 9 7.9

Other details

Max depth 1.50
Previous 2.20
Median 2.70
Flow estimate N/A
Low tide time 08:00am

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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