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Ba2 Ferrero Oval

24 February 2019

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

Overview

Estuary Balcombe Creek Estuary
Site Ferrero Oval
Observation ID #13276
Date and Time Sunday 24th February 2019 09:35am
Approved Approved

Notes

Scum on water filmy with an oily sheen.

Bubbles on surface centre of creek may be small fish

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 21.20 52.70 0.00 0.0 52.60
Previous 23.2 24.4 3.6 48.7 38.3
Median 14.3 26.00 3.40 48.70 41.1
0.5m 21.20 34.60 0.00 0.0 52.60
Previous 13.3 3.7 0.0 0.0 6.7
Median 14.3 26.40 3.40 44.70 41.9
0.6m 21.20 34.60 0.00 0.0 52.50
Previous 8.3 1.8 0.0 85.9 3.4
Median 14.3 26.40 3.40 69.40 41.9

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 10 6.9
Previous 0.1 10 7.3
Median 0.1 10 7.3
Bottom 0.5 10 6.9
Previous 0.4 15 6.9
Median 0.4 10 7.3

Other details

Max depth 0.60
Previous 0.50
Median 0.50
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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