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L1 Bridge at Latrobe Creek Mouth as it enters the Gellibrand

16 January 2026

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Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Bridge at Latrobe Creek Mouth as it enters the Gellibrand
Observation ID #17371
Date and Time Friday 16th January 2026 11:00am
Approved Pending

Notes

Hard to confirm water flow due to strong wind blowing surface upstream

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 18.60 3.20 8.65 92.9 5.14
Previous 18.5 2.2 7.6 81.4 3.6
Median 14.6 2.90 8.37 87.40 3.6
0.5m 18.70 3.20 8.57 92.2 5.16
Previous 14.8 2.2 7.4 72.0 1.6
Median 14.5 2.90 8.37 87.40 3.3
1.0m 18.80 3.20 8.52 91.8 5.24 EC unstable
Previous 17.7 16.0 7.1 74.4 22.4
Median 15.1 16.00 8.63 89.30 8.4
1.5m 19.40 6.70 8.59 93.5 10.50 EC unstable
Previous 14.9 22.3 6.6 65.2 1.9
Median 14.9 16.00 8.63 89.30 7.8
2.0m 18.40 35.20 4.88 52.0 46.50
Previous 16.9 29.7 5.7 58.8 38.7
Median 15.5 32.20 7.78 76.20 40.4
2.5m 18.00 36.10 2.69 28.4 47.20
Previous 15.2 32.8 4.7 47.3 3.6
Median 15.5 32.30 7.83 78.10 42.1

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 9 6.7
Previous 0.1 13 6.5
Median 0.1 9 7.0
Bottom 2.5 15 6.5
Previous 2.5 23 6.6
Median 2.8 19 7.1

Other details

Max depth 2.60
Previous 2.63
Median 2.85
Flow estimate Pool

Observation Documents

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Preceding Observations

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