Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Old Coach Road Bridge Princetown
Observation ID #12405
Date and Time Friday 21st September 2018 10:23am
Approved Approved

Notes

AHD   G2  0.49 @ 10:23    G6 1.95 @  08:15

Bearer under bridge fractured 31-08-2018 (bridge closed) repair completed to 15 T load limit on 20-09-18

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 10.80 0.40 9.27 84.1 0.73 Very cold west wind 4
Previous 10.0 0.2 7.2 64.1 0.3
Median 18.0 1.80 6.85 71.30 3.5
0.5m 10.60 0.40 9.32 83.8 0.75 E.C. erratic
Previous 8.6 1.0 7.9 68.8 1.4
Median 18.1 1.90 6.85 71.40 3.8
1.0m 10.60 0.30 9.26 83.5 0.74 E.C. erratic
Previous 10.0 0.2 7.2 63.9 0.4
Median 18.2 3.60 6.55 70.80 6.6
1.5m 10.50 0.40 9.11 81.7 0.79
Previous 8.6 1.1 8.0 69.1 2.0
Median 18.2 4.30 6.55 71.00 8.2
2.0m 10.70 0.70 8.85 79.7 1.45 E.C. very erratic
Previous 10.0 0.2 7.2 64.2 0.3
Median 17.6 23.10 5.95 64.20 36.4
2.5m 10.70 0.80 8.41 76.5 1.40 E.C. extremely erratic
Previous 8.5 1.2 7.8 66.9 2.4
Median 17.9 24.60 5.95 66.90 38.5
3.0m 11.50 13.50 6.88 67.6 22.23 D.O. & E.C. erratic
Previous 10.1 0.2 6.9 61.3 0.3
Median 17.9 30.70 3.58 47.00 47.1
3.5m 11.60 14.90 6.14 61.3 24.35 D.O. erratic
Previous 8.4 1.8 7.4 64.2 3.1
Median 17.9 31.10 3.58 47.00 47.7
3.8m 11.60 15.20 5.71 63.0 24.91
Previous 8.3 0.2 9.0 76.7 0.4
Median 17.9 31.10 3.34 42.70 47.7

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 12 6.9
Previous 0.1 27 7.4
Median 0.1 11 7.0
Bottom 3.8 9 7.0
Previous 3.9 27 6.6
Median 4.2 14 7.2

Other details

Max depth 3.93
Previous 4.00
Median 4.30
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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