Observation details

Overview

Estuary Balcombe Creek Estuary
Site Augusta Street
Observation ID #12675
Date and Time Sunday 27th January 2019 10:02am
Approved Approved

Notes

Turbidity measured with turbidity tube <10 at top and <15 at bottom

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 24.30 22.00 3.35 47.5 34.95
Previous 15.2 30.9 0.0 0.0 47.5
Median 16.1 30.90 4.12 52.00 47.5
0.5m 31.60 27.40 3.08 48.5 42.88
Previous 10.3 29.8 32.5 352.1 46.1
Median 18.3 33.70 6.50 53.50 51.4
1.0m 33.40 32.30 0.90 15.2 50.10
Previous 12.3 33.4 0.4 4.8 50.9
Median 19.1 34.50 0.24 3.20 52.3
1.5m 28.60 34.80 0.95 14.8 52.90
Previous 17.5 35.6 0.2 3.1 53.7
Median 19.1 34.50 0.23 3.10 52.3

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10 7.3
Previous 0.1 10 7.9
Median 0.1 10 7.7
Bottom 1.5 15 7.2
Previous 0.4 20 7.4
Median 1.9 10 7.0

Other details

Max depth 1.60
Previous 0.50
Median 2.00
Flow estimate Slow

Observation Documents

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Preceding Observations

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