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B6 Lower Breakwater

28 February 2018

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site Lower Breakwater
Observation ID #11858
Date and Time Wednesday 28th February 2018 12:49pm
Approved Approved

Notes

  • This monitoring was conducted as part of the Index of Estuary Condition.
  • The CCMA YeoKal was used.  It can measure turbidity below 9 NTU.

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 21.50 4.10 7.53 87.7 5.70
Previous
Median
0.5m 21.70 9.40 6.88 82.5 16.26
Previous
Median
1.0m 21.40 12.90 6.66 81.4 21.27
Previous
Median
1.3m 21.10 18.10 5.84 72.7 28.49
Previous
Median

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 12 8.1
Previous 0.1
Median 0.1
Bottom 1.3 10 8.2
Previous
Median

Other details

Max depth 1.40
Previous 0.00
Median 0.00
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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