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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Balnarring Bridge
Observation ID #14007
Date and Time Monday 1st March 2021 10:00am
Approved Pending

Notes

Estuary open Creek starting to smell

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 18.00 33.10 0.12 1.2 43.50
Previous 20.0 19.2 0.9 1.1 27.5
Median 20.0 14.20 4.10 50.00 23.4
0.5m 18.40 33.20 0.08 0.9 43.70
Previous 16.7 1.0 6.9 70.0 1.7
Median 21.1 14.20 6.90 70.00 23.4

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 35 7.7
Previous 0.1 10 8.1
Median 0.1 10 8.1
Bottom 0.4 40 7.6
Previous 0.2 10 8.2
Median 0.4 10 8.2

Other details

Max depth 0.50
Previous 0.30
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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