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EMC Erskine River Estuary Mouth Observation Site

21 January 2011

Observation details

Overview

Estuary Erskine River Estuary
Site Erskine River Estuary Mouth Observation Site
Observation ID #5822
Date and Time Friday 21st January 2011 13:05pm
Approved Approved

Notes

173mm rain 10-15/01/11 had widened mouth opening ,undercutting south side 2m at low tide into black river mud [stinking]
Depth below gauge at lw tide,about 0.07 m.

Mouth Observation

Mouth state Open
Previous
Flow Present? Yes
Previous
Flow Direction Out
Previous
Above Sea Above Estuary
Berm Height (m)
Berm Length (m)

Physical Condition

Current Mode
Wind Direction South
Beaufort Scale Moderate breeze
Sea State Smooth

Water Levels and Tides

Water Level Start Finish
Height (m) 0.45m 0.54m
Time (hh:mm) 12:15 13:30
Tidal influence No
Tidal Range Time Height
High 13:10 1.280
Low 06:57 0.700

Observation Documents

Link Date File name Description
21-01-2011 12:39 Photopoint
21-01-2011 12:39 Photopoint
21-01-2011 12:39 Photopoint Ep1:1
21-01-2011 12:39 Photopoint Ep1:2
21-01-2011 12:39 Photopoint Ep1:3
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