Observation details

Overview

Estuary Aire River Estuary
Site Fishing jetty west bank
Observation ID #16070
Date and Time Saturday 23rd March 2024 14:10pm
Approved Approved

Notes

Low water level, o depth at base of jetty pilings, but channel reachable at 2m offset.

Could only manage readings to 1m depth safely. Boat or Kayak could have assisted midstream measurments. 

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 18.10
Previous 20.8 9.4 105.8 3.1
Median 20.8 9.39 105.80 3.1
0.5m 17.70
Previous
Median
1.0m 16.70
Previous
Median

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 14 7.0
Previous 0.1 10 7.7
Median 0.1 10 7.7
Bottom 0.9 17 6.9
Previous 0.7 9 7.8
Median 0.7 9 7.8

Other details

Max depth 1.00
Previous 0.75
Median 0.75
Flow estimate Slow

Observation Documents

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24-03-2024 11:57 TimePhoto_20240323_140950_1.jpg aip2_2

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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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