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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Painkalac Creek Estuary
Site Woods Property Fairhaven
Observation ID #15803
Date and Time Sunday 15th October 2023 10:20am
Approved Approved

Notes

Laqua twin pH meter would not calibrate correctly so litmus paper used instead

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 16.10 5.40 8.70 88.0 8.00
Previous 15.7 17.3 9.8 98.3 23.0
Median 19.0 23.50 7.67 84.00 29.0
0.5m 18.40 10.80 8.48 90.5 15.94
Previous 14.6 15.5 8.9 87.1 20.4
Median 19.1 23.90 7.32 83.90 29.0
1.0m 20.00 12.40 6.40 70.8 18.70
Previous 18.5 27.7 6.2 65.4 37.6
Median 19.7 28.80 4.97 51.20 38.4
1.4m 21.70 19.40 4.00 47.5 29.20
Previous 16.4 34.4 4.2 43.3 43.6
Median 19.7 28.80 4.97 51.20 41.2

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 7.5
Previous 0.1 9 7.4
Median 0.1 9 6.9
Bottom 1.4 9 7.5
Previous 1.1 9 7.1
Median 1.1 9 7.0

Other details

Max depth 1.50
Previous 1.20
Median 1.20
Flow estimate Pool

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