Observation details

Overview

Estuary Merricks Creek Estuary
Site Balnarring Bridge
Observation ID #12144
Date and Time Saturday 2nd June 2018 09:30am
Approved Approved

Notes

Estuary closed

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 12.60 6.50 9.80 96.9 7.90
Previous 15.3 31.9 3.5 41.5 48.8
Median 16.4 30.20 3.45 39.90 46.6
1.0m 15.30 21.70 4.35 49.4 34.39
Previous 13.4 30.8 7.8 88.0 47.2
Median 13.4 30.80 7.80 88.00 47.2

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10 8.6
Previous 0.1 22 7.9
Median 0.1 12 7.8
Bottom 0.9 10 7.8
Previous 0.7 31 7.8
Median 0.5 11 7.7

Other details

Max depth 1.00
Previous 0.80
Median 0.60
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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