Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Woods Property Fairhaven
Observation ID #9996
Date and Time Sunday 13th December 2015 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Water visibly lower and leaf litter/dust on top of water being moved by wind. First time bottom turbidity has not been >9 this year? for some time.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 19.10 20.40 3.86 45.7 32.52
Previous 22.4 18.7 5.6 72.1 30.0
Median 16.9 20.50 6.05 72.10 32.7
0.5m 18.60 20.40 3.77 45.3 32.55
Previous 18.3 17.0 4.0 58.2 27.6
Median 16.9 20.80 6.05 69.30 33.1
1.0m 18.30 20.40 4.08 47.5 32.59
Previous 20.3 18.6 5.8 71.7 30.0
Median 16.7 18.70 5.82 71.70 30.1

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 7.2
Previous 0.1 9 7.4
Median 0.1 9 7.3
Bottom 1.0 11 7.6
Previous 1.2 9 7.4
Median 1.2 9 7.3

Other details

Max depth 1.10
Previous 1.30
Median 1.30
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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