Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site The Bend
Observation ID #8621
Date and Time Sunday 15th December 2013 12:08pm
Approved Approved

Notes

bottom turbidity less than 10, same issue as with prev entries.
Freshwater inflow not recorded

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 21.40 20.50 6.45 82.7 31.78 EC variable
Previous 17.5 16.3 26.0 7.1 82.0
Median 17.5 21.30 6.89 75.60 36.6
0.5m 22.50 30.40 6.16 84.9 46.99
Previous 18.7 17.4 9.1 102.9 27.6
Median 18.1 23.20 6.89 83.00 36.6
1.0m 21.90 32.80 6.01 83.1 49.94
Previous 21.7 30.9 47.4 6.4 86.1
Median 16.1 27.70 6.78 73.40 43.0
1.5m 21.00 33.50 6.29 86.2 51.00
Previous 16.1 32.4 7.2 88.7 49.4
Median 16.1 27.70 6.78 75.60 43.0

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 14 7.4
Previous 0.1 10 6.5
Median 0.1 11 7.2
Bottom 1.5 10 7.8
Previous 1.8 12 7.4
Median 1.5 12 7.5

Other details

Max depth 1.70
Previous 2.00
Median 1.60
Flow estimate N/A

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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