EstuaryWatch Data Portal

  1. EstuaryWatch Data Portal
  2. Merricks Creek Estuary
  3. Observations
  4. 06-03-2017

Me2 Balnarring Bridge

6 March 2017

Overview Notes Depth Profile Top-Bottom Documents 2 Chart
Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Balnarring Bridge
Observation ID #10883
Date and Time Monday 6th March 2017 11:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

Meter used YSI Pro 2030

There was a white scum on top of the water Photo taken looking west from bridge. 

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 23.60 35.30 1.85 26.7 53.20
Previous 19.2 9.3 2.8 31.7 16.0
Median 16.7 26.00 6.10 68.00 41.0
0.5m 22.90 34.00 1.55 21.5 51.60
Previous 18.6 30.2 2.5 31.2 46.4
Median 15.2 26.00 6.10 68.00 41.0

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 45 7.3
Previous 0.1 50 7.9
Median 0.1 22 7.9
Bottom 0.4 40 7.3
Previous 0.2 25 8.5
Median 0.4 15 8.3

Other details

Max depth 0.50
Previous 0.30
Median 0.50
Flow estimate Pool

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description

Download 		06-03-2017 15:12 DSC_0319.JPG

Preceding Observations

C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the sea. P Perched
Creative Commons CC BY
All content, files, data and images provided by the EstuaryWatch Data Portal and Gallery are subject to a Creative Commons Attribution License

Content is made available to be used in any way, and should always attribute EstuaryWatch and www.estuarywatch.org.au