Observation details

Overview

Estuary Wreck Creek
Site Surf Parade Bridge Inverloch
Observation ID #16103
Date and Time Wednesday 27th March 2024 17:15pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Lots of algae in the water which could explain the elevated DO levels in the estuary.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 18.40 6.50 11.28 134.1 11.28
Previous 22.9 24.6 0.9 12.5 38.6
Median 17.4 24.60 2.16 23.60 38.6
0.5m 17.40 6.60 6.80 72.9 11.55
Previous 22.4 12.2 1.9 23.6 20.4
Median 17.0 23.10 2.16 23.60 36.4

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 3
Previous 0.1 15 7.5
Median 0.1 16 7.3
Bottom 0.5 6
Previous 0.7 8 7.0
Median 0.7 8 7.3

Other details

Max depth 0.60
Previous 0.80
Median 0.80
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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