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M2 Fonterra Floating Pontoon

8 May 2021

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

Overview

Estuary Merri River Estuary
Site Fonterra Floating Pontoon
Observation ID #14125
Date and Time Saturday 8th May 2021 10:55am
Approved Approved

Notes

Littel Black Cormorants, Moorhens, Pacific Black Duck, Little Pied Cormorants.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 13.90 1.10 12.70 126.4 1.73
Previous 17.9 1.6 1.7 129.5 2.0
Median 19.0 1.60 8.94 87.10 2.0
0.5m 13.90 1.10 13.27 129.1 1.73
Previous 20.6 0.4 3.8 19.2 2.2
Median 19.2 1.00 8.94 87.10 2.2
1.0m 13.80 1.20 12.82 124.1 1.76
Previous 17.6 1.6 1.6 107.6 2.0
Median 18.5 1.60 8.60 76.20 2.0
1.5m 13.70 1.20 12.08 109.7 1.77
Previous 20.1 0.4 2.4 17.6 2.2
Median 18.7 1.00 8.60 76.20 2.2

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 8.3
Previous 0.1 16 8.3
Median 0.1 12 8.2
Bottom 1.6 10 8.4
Previous 1.6 15 8.3
Median 1.6 14 8.3

Other details

Max depth 1.70
Previous 1.70
Median 1.70
Flow estimate Slow

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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