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M1 Stanley Street

10 August 2019

Overview Notes Depth Profile Top-Bottom Documents 1 Chart
Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Stanley Street
Observation ID #13246
Date and Time Saturday 10th August 2019 10:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

Tom Sheehan, Eleanor Cowell and James Cowell part of monitoring team.

Birds observed from bridge. 2 Great and 1 Pied Cormorants, Chestnut Teal several, 1 Australian Grebe, 1 Australian Coot, Grey Teal pair, Pacific Ducks several, Swamp Hens several

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 9.20 0.20 9.50 80.8 1.10
Previous 10.1 1.8 10.0 89.7 3.5
Median 17.0 7.20 8.32 90.30 12.7
0.5m 9.20 1.10 8.95 78.2 2.20
Previous 10.5 2.0 8.7 79.2 3.8
Median 17.0 7.20 8.30 90.30 12.7
1.0m 9.20 1.20 8.91 77.9 2.50
Previous 13.1 29.0 2.9 33.5 45.4
Median 15.6 29.20 6.17 65.30 45.3
1.5m 9.20 1.40 8.70 76.5 3.40
Previous 13.8 28.1 4.6 54.0 43.6
Median 15.6 29.20 6.17 65.30 43.6
2.0m 10.50 5.90 7.60 70.6 18.90
Previous 15.8 3.9 6.2 69.0 6.2
Median 15.8 3.90 6.23 69.00 6.2

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 12 8.0
Previous 0.1 9 6.6
Median 0.1 9 7.5
Bottom 1.8 10 7.7
Previous 1.5 9 7.3
Median 1.6 9 7.7

Other details

Max depth 1.90
Previous 1.60
Median 1.70
Flow estimate N/A

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
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