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Me1 Bridge at the estuary mouth

5 June 2017

Overview Notes Depth Profile Top-Bottom Documents 3 Chart
Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Bridge at the estuary mouth
Observation ID #11237
Date and Time Monday 5th June 2017 15:20pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Water colour black. Very powerful H2S stench.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 15.00 13.10 3.49 37.4 21.75
Previous 13.6 5.5 7.5 74.2 9.7
Median 17.2 33.90 5.96 57.90 32.4
0.5m 13.70 30.60 2.84 33.0 47.67
Previous 12.5 5.8 8.6 83.2 10.2
Median 17.2 34.20 5.96 57.90 51.2

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 100 7.8
Previous 0.1 5 7.8
Median 0.1 9 7.2
Bottom
Previous 1.3 80 7.4
Median 0.9 80 7.9

Other details

Max depth 0.50
Previous 1.40
Median 0.50
Flow estimate Slow

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Download 		05-06-2017 15:47 MP4_20170605_1_070.JPG mep1_3

Download 		05-06-2017 15:47 MP4_20170605_2_250.JPG mep1_4

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
mep1_3
mep1_4
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