GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
11 February 2020
Observation details
Overview
| Estuary | Gellibrand River Estuary |
|---|---|
| Site | Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site |
| Observation ID | #13606 |
| Date and Time | Tuesday 11th February 2020 10:36am |
| Approved | Approved |
Notes
Fast flow out from receding tide & reduced wave height. Slight discharge to east. Mid beach highest area -undulating to east end. Depression between beach front & dunes remains.Waves have been travelling down this area & entering river channel on both sides of rocks (confirmed by swash line)
Heavy wet fog with poor visibility
Large patches of seagrass & algae along SE & E side of lagoon. Large areas of algae forming in Latrobe creek wetlands
1 dead flounder near river channel -stranded
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