Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Fonterra Floating Pontoon
Observation ID #5071
Date and Time Saturday 8th February 2014 11:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Unable to do monitoring- metre not functioning properly. No stabilization.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 24.10 reading from pH metre
Previous 24.6 1.2 6.1 73.3 2.4
Median 24.6 1.20 11.24 122.50 2.4
0.5m
Previous 20.2 1.1 11.2 122.5 2.2
Median 20.2 1.10 11.24 122.50 2.2
1.0m
Previous 24.6 1.2 5.7 68.2 2.4
Median 24.6 1.20 8.70 93.80 2.4
1.5m
Previous 19.1 1.1 8.7 93.8 2.2
Median 19.1 1.10 8.70 93.80 2.2
2.0m
Previous
Median
2.5m
Previous
Median
3.0m
Previous
Median

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 8.5
Previous 0.1 9 8.2
Median 0.1 12 8.5
Bottom 1.4 9 8.4
Previous 1.6 9 8.2
Median 1.8 13 8.2

Other details

Max depth 1.50
Previous 1.70
Median 1.90
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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