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G1 Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth

16 May 2008

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Gellibrand River Estuary
Site Gellibrand River Estuary Mouth
Observation ID #502
Date and Time Friday 16th May 2008 10:10am
Approved Approved

Notes

Oxygen levels highly variable at depths below 1.5m.

Depth Profiling

Depth m Temperature °C Salinity ppt D.O. mg/L D.O. % sat EC mS/cm Notes
0.1m 12.50 2.90 6.93 67.6
Previous
Median
0.5m 12.40 2.90 6.46 62.9
Previous
Median
1.0m 12.40 3.00 6.92 65.5
Previous
Median
1.5m 13.40 20.80 7.00 69.8
Previous
Median
2.0m 14.10 23.70 5.74 66.0
Previous
Median
2.4m 14.20 24.40 6.40 69.0
Previous
Median

Top-Bottom Sampling

Depth m Turbidity NTU pH
Top 0.1 30
Previous 0.1
Median 0.1
Bottom 2.4 15
Previous
Median

Other details

Max depth 2.50
Previous 0.00
Median 0.00
Flow estimate N/A

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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