Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Bridge at Latrobe Creek Mouth as it enters the Gellibrand
Observation ID #9515
Date and Time Saturday 18th April 2015 10:15am
Approved Approved

Notes

Duck Shooters in boat- upstream Latrobe Creek+Shooting. Strong north westerly wind creating surface waves. White feathers and surface debris floating.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 15.50 6.10 7.98 84.2 10.70
Previous 15.3 3.9 2.8 28.8 6.7
Median 15.3 2.30 6.32 67.90 4.3
0.5m 15.70 10.40 7.96 85.2 17.53
Previous 17.2 3.2 4.1 43.6 5.8
Median 14.6 2.30 6.32 67.90 3.4
1.0m 16.10 7.80 7.89 89.0 29.25
Previous 15.3 5.6 1.5 15.5 10.3
Median 15.3 4.00 6.16 63.50 7.1
1.5m 16.30 23.80 7.34 87.1 37.55
Previous 17.3 3.2 4.0 42.6 5.9
Median 15.0 4.00 6.16 63.50 6.2
2.0m 16.60 27.00 7.68 92.6 41.99
Previous 15.4 6.0 1.3 13.9 10.5
Median 16.0 26.00 4.99 56.80 40.2
2.5m 17.10 30.80 6.05 75.6 47.32
Previous 17.3 3.5 4.0 42.3 6.3
Median 16.0 26.50 4.99 56.80 40.2
3.0m 17.20 32.10 5.62 71.0 49.98
Previous 18.1 28.0 2.9 36.9 43.1
Median 18.1 29.30 2.94 36.90 46.3
3.1m 17.20 32.20 5.72 71.6 49.20
Previous 18.1 30.1 1.8 23.1 46.3
Median 18.1 30.10 2.45 31.80 46.3

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 7.3
Previous 0.1 9 6.9
Median 0.1 9 7.0
Bottom
Previous 2.8 7
Median 2.8 7

Other details

Max depth 3.20
Previous 2.63
Median 2.90
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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