Observation details

Overview

Estuary Spring Creek Estuary
Site Footbridge approximately 50m downstream of Aurora Crescent
Observation ID #958
Date and Time Friday 12th September 2008 10:35am
Approved Approved

Notes

Due to the high water level our normal site was under water which was only 200mm deep at the edge - no access to deep water. We moved to the next best place about 30m downstream next to the tree with the rope swing.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 15.20 14.90 7.88 85.0
Previous 12.9 20.2 5.7 62.1
Median 18.2 20.20 5.73 67.80
0.5m 15.00 14.90 7.21 80.7
Previous 10.7 18.6 6.7 6.7
Median 18.2 20.50 5.66 67.80

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10
Previous 0.1 10
Median 0.1 15
Bottom 0.6 10
Previous 0.5 15
Median 0.5 20

Other details

Max depth 0.60
Previous 0.50
Median 0.60
Flow estimate N/A

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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