Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Bridge at the estuary mouth
Observation ID #11172
Date and Time Wednesday 17th May 2017 10:00am
Approved Approved

Notes

Creek level 1.53m AHD

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 12.50 5.80 8.56 83.2 10.23
Previous 15.0 35.2 0.0 0.0 53.3
Median 18.0 34.20 5.95 49.40 51.2
0.5m 12.50 5.80 8.56 83.2 10.24
Previous 20.6 33.9 6.0 80.5 51.4
Median 18.0 34.20 5.96 57.90 51.2
1.0m 16.20 8.20 1.80 18.9 14.10
Previous 17.2 2.4 7.8 84.3 4.5
Median 17.2 2.40 7.75 84.30 4.5
1.3m 18.10 30.30 0.32 4.1 46.50
Previous
Median

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 5 8.0
Previous 0.1 5 7.2
Median 0.1 10 7.1
Bottom 1.3 50 7.9
Previous 0.9
Median 0.4

Other details

Max depth 1.40
Previous 1.00
Median 0.50
Flow estimate Pool

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
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