Observation details

Overview

Estuary Anglesea River Estuary
Site Fishing platform upstream of Great Ocean Rd Bridge
Observation ID #1022
Date and Time Tuesday 30th September 2008 12:25pm
Approved Approved

Notes

school holidas so jetty had 6people ( children and dads) fishing from it, only 1 small fish caught. Viewed 20 or more discarded periwinkle shells on estuary floor used for bait

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 17.50 8.00 5.96 64.7
Previous 12.2 7.1 6.1 59.4
Median 13.4 14.70 7.77 82.30
0.5m 17.50 8.10 6.63 70.4
Previous 11.4 15.0 8.4 85.5
Median 13.4 14.70 7.77 82.30

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10
Previous 0.1 10
Median 0.1 10
Bottom 0.5 10
Previous 0.6 10
Median 0.5 10

Other details

Max depth 0.60
Previous 0.70
Median 0.60
Flow estimate Slow

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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