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Estuary Barwon River Estuary
Site The Thunderbolt
Observation ID #12481
Date and Time Thursday 1st November 2018 13:55pm
Approved Approved

Notes

 

At 3.5m EC would not stabilise, noting temp and DO% depth of FW/SW LEVEL

 

 

More bird life than normal, spoonbills ,yellow billed and royal, terns ,fairy and caspian,white egrets,pied and little cormorants,white faced herons, pelicans, swans,plovers,ravens, swamp harrier,and possibly a whistling kite

 

 

 

Water Levels and Tides

Low tide time 16:00

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 20.10 23.30 9.77 108.2 33.30
Previous
Median
0.5m 19.70 23.30 9.76 108.0 33.30
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Median
1.0m 19.60 23.40 9.81 108.2 33.40
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Median
1.5m 19.50 23.50 9.80 108.0 33.50
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Median
2.0m 19.30 23.60 9.70 106.8 33.70
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Median
2.5m 19.20 23.70 9.67 105.8 33.90
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Median
3.0m 19.00 23.90 9.64 105.3 34.10
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Median
3.5m 17.70 28.70 8.38 90.6 41.00
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Median
4.0m 17.00 34.20 8.29 86.7 48.80
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Median
4.5m 16.80 34.60 8.23 85.8 49.40
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Median
5.0m 16.80 34.90 8.22 85.6 49.80
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Median

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 22 8.1
Previous 0.1
Median 0.1
Bottom 4.9 10 7.8
Previous
Median

Other details

Max depth 5.00
Previous 0.00
Median 0.00
Flow estimate Medium
Low tide time 16:00pm

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Preceding Observations

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