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            Painkalac Creek Estuary
        
 
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        - 11-08-2024
 
    
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  Observation details
    
    
        
        
    
        
        Depth Profiling
        
            
                
                    | 
                        Depth m
                     | 
                    
                     | 
                    
                        Temperature °C
                     | 
                    
                        Salinity ppt
                     | 
                    
                        D.O. mg/L
                     | 
                    
                        D.O. % sat
                     | 
                    
                        EC mS/cm
                     | 
                    
                        Notes
                     | 
                
                                    
                        | 
                            0.1m
                         | 
                        
                         | 
                        
                            11.30                         | 
                        
                            12.60                         | 
                        
                            10.37                         | 
                        
                            93.9                         | 
                        
                            15.52                         | 
                        
                                                     | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Previous
                         | 
                        
                            11.0                         | 
                        
                            10.2
                         | 
                        
                            9.9
                         | 
                        
                            90.0
                         | 
                        
                            12.7                         | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Median
                         | 
                        
                            14.7
                         | 
                        
                            15.60
                         | 
                        
                            9.46
                         | 
                        
                            92.40
                         | 
                        
                            22.9
                         | 
                    
                                    
                        | 
                            0.5m
                         | 
                        
                         | 
                        
                            11.10                         | 
                        
                            12.70                         | 
                        
                            10.36                         | 
                        
                            93.5                         | 
                        
                            15.52                         | 
                        
                                                     | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Previous
                         | 
                        
                            13.0                         | 
                        
                            13.1
                         | 
                        
                            9.5
                         | 
                        
                            90.1
                         | 
                        
                            16.7                         | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Median
                         | 
                        
                            14.7
                         | 
                        
                            15.60
                         | 
                        
                            9.35
                         | 
                        
                            92.40
                         | 
                        
                            22.9
                         | 
                    
                                    
                        | 
                            1.0m
                         | 
                        
                         | 
                        
                            10.70                         | 
                        
                            13.20                         | 
                        
                            9.75                         | 
                        
                            86.9                         | 
                        
                            15.95                         | 
                        
                            EC not stabilising, but narrow range                         | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Previous
                         | 
                        
                            11.0                         | 
                        
                            10.2
                         | 
                        
                            9.8
                         | 
                        
                            89.5
                         | 
                        
                            12.7                         | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Median
                         | 
                        
                            16.0
                         | 
                        
                            29.00
                         | 
                        
                            8.22
                         | 
                        
                            89.50
                         | 
                        
                            37.3
                         | 
                    
                                    
                        | 
                            1.5m
                         | 
                        
                         | 
                        
                            13.30                         | 
                        
                            28.70                         | 
                        
                            7.12                         | 
                        
                            68.3                         | 
                        
                            34.50                         | 
                        
                                                     | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Previous
                         | 
                        
                            13.1                         | 
                        
                            13.8
                         | 
                        
                            9.7
                         | 
                        
                            92.4
                         | 
                        
                            17.6                         | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Median
                         | 
                        
                            16.0
                         | 
                        
                            29.00
                         | 
                        
                            8.13
                         | 
                        
                            88.50
                         | 
                        
                            37.3
                         | 
                    
                                    
                        | 
                            2.0m
                         | 
                        
                         | 
                        
                            14.30                         | 
                        
                            30.90                         | 
                        
                            6.78                         | 
                        
                            65.7                         | 
                        
                            37.80                         | 
                        
                                                     | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Previous
                         | 
                        
                            12.9                         | 
                        
                            13.0
                         | 
                        
                            3.4
                         | 
                        
                            32.1
                         | 
                        
                            16.6                         | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Median
                         | 
                        
                            16.6
                         | 
                        
                            26.40
                         | 
                        
                            4.18
                         | 
                        
                            45.00
                         | 
                        
                            37.9
                         | 
                    
                                    
                        | 
                            2.3m
                         | 
                        
                         | 
                        
                            14.40                         | 
                        
                            31.60                         | 
                        
                            6.45                         | 
                        
                            62.8                         | 
                        
                            38.60                         | 
                        
                                                     | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Previous
                         | 
                        
                            14.8                         | 
                        
                            18.3
                         | 
                        
                            2.2
                         | 
                        
                            21.6
                         | 
                        
                            23.8                         | 
                    
                    
                        | 
                            Median
                         | 
                        
                            16.6
                         | 
                        
                            27.10
                         | 
                        
                            4.51
                         | 
                        
                            46.90
                         | 
                        
                            38.4
                         | 
                    
                
            
         
     
 
    
        
        Top-Bottom Sampling
        
            
                | 
                 | 
                
                    Depth m
                 | 
                
                    Turbidity NTU
                 | 
                
                    pH
                 | 
            
            
                | 
                    Top
                 | 
                
                    0.1                 | 
                
                    9                 | 
                
                    7.4                 | 
            
            
                | 
                    Previous
                 | 
                
                    0.1                 | 
                
                    9                 | 
                
                    7.0                 | 
            
            
                | 
                    Median
                 | 
                
                    0.1                 | 
                
                    9                 | 
                
                    7.1                 | 
            
            
                | 
                    Bottom
                 | 
                
                    2.3                 | 
                
                    9                 | 
                
                    7.7                 | 
            
            
                | 
                    Previous
                 | 
                
                    2.6                 | 
                
                    9                 | 
                
                    7.4                 | 
            
            
                | 
                    Median
                 | 
                
                    2.4                 | 
                
                    9                 | 
                
                    7.6                 | 
            
        
     
    
        Other details
        
            
                | 
                    Max depth
                 | 
                
                    2.40
                 | 
            
            
                | 
                    Previous
                 | 
                
                    2.70                 | 
            
            
                | 
                    Median
                 | 
                
                    2.50                 | 
            
            
                | 
                    Flow estimate
                 | 
                
                    N/A                 | 
            
                    
     
 
    
        
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            Preceding Observations
            
            C Estuary is closed to the sea. O Estuary is open to the
                sea. P Perched