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Me2 Balnarring Bridge

8 August 2017

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

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Balnarring Bridge
Observation ID #11377
Date and Time Tuesday 8th August 2017 11:45am
Approved Approved

Notes

YSI Meter used

Lots of silt in water (yellow /brown)

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 9.40 1.30 11.30 98.0 2.44
Previous 8.5 1.5 9.8 88.0 2.9
Median 16.7 26.00 5.30 62.20 33.3
0.5m 9.20 1.30 13.70 116.0 2.45
Previous 14.2 30.2 9.4 110.8 46.6
Median 18.6 28.30 5.30 62.20 41.0

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 15 7.7
Previous 0.1 10 8.7
Median 0.1 10 7.9
Bottom 0.5 18 8.0
Previous 1.0 10 8.3
Median 0.4 18 7.4

Other details

Max depth 0.60
Previous 1.20
Median 0.50
Flow estimate Medium

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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