GMC Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
26 June 2010
Observation details
Overview
| Estuary | Gellibrand River Estuary |
|---|---|
| Site | Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth Observation Site |
| Observation ID | #3781 |
| Date and Time | Saturday 26th June 2010 12:25pm |
| Approved | Approved |
Notes
1.Waves entering mouth over a wide area and continuing on into estuary. Green water & foam visiable. Waves covering rocks.
2.Water from hi tide starting to cover estuary beach .Waves reaching high on ocean beach. Sand 'cliffs' forming near east end
3.Longshore drift bring more sand into channel
4. 1. large dead seal about 2m. 1. Dead Fairy prion
1 dead Antichinus found at waters edge on beach near mouth
5. 1.Large white heron near G2 site
Large flock of Sparrows s/e side of estuary
Unidentified Falcons calling from cliffs
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