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GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
20 November 2011
Observation details
Overview
Estuary | Gellibrand River Estuary |
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Site | Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site |
Observation ID | #6361 |
Date and Time | Sunday 20th November 2011 10:14am |
Approved | Approved |
Notes
1. Dark discharge around mouth & along shoreline to east
2.Waves in all directions at mouth. occasional wave over rocks & upstream
3.Channel only about 3-4m wide upstream of rocks
4.More sand build up east side of rocks & cliff face
5.High sand build up mid beach -sand cliff at east end of beach has increased height
6.Water level high east & south side of estuary
Mouth Observation
Mouth state | Open |
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Previous | O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O |
Flow Present? | Yes |
Previous | Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y |
Flow Direction | N/A |
Previous | O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O I O I O I O I O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O |
Above Sea | Above Estuary | |
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Berm Height (m) | ||
Berm Length (m) |
Physical Condition
Current | Mode | |
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Wind Direction | North | |
Beaufort Scale | Strong breeze | |
Sea State | Rough |
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